A NEWBORN WITH ESOPHAGEAL ATRESIA, TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA AND FEEDING PROBLEMS
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Respiratory problems in children with esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula
BACKGROUND Children with congenital esophageal atresia (EA) and tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) have chronic respiratory symptoms including recurrent pneumonia, wheezing and persistent cough. The aim of this study is to describe the clinical findings of a large group of children with EA and TEF surgically corrected and the instrumental investigation to which they have undergone in order to bett...
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We can draw several conclusions from an analysis of our series: 1. Although prematurity remains to be an important factor in the survival of infants with major surgical or medical disease, the more important risk factor in esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula concerns: a. Severity of associated anomalies that are uncorrectable and fatal b. Associated complication from the disease or...
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عنوان ژورنال: TURKISH MEDICAL STUDENT JOURNAL
سال: 2019
ISSN: 2148-4724,2548-0030
DOI: 10.4274/tmsj.galenos.2019.06.02.04