Omental flap repair for re-recurrent tracheoesophageal fistula 21 years after primary esophageal atresia repair
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Thoracoscopic Repair of Recurrent Tracheo-Esophageal Fistula (TEF) Following Failed Primary Open Repair for Congenital Esophageal Atresia with TEF
A 4-month-old female infant was admitted to the outpatient clinic and presented with vomiting and poor feeding for weeks. She was born at 35 weeks of gestation with a birth weight of 1900 g to a secundigravida. Neither antenatal anomaly nor perinatal insult was noted. She underwent open repair for EA with TEF in a local hospital when she was 2 days old. After the operation, she tolerated oral f...
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Incidence The incidence of congenital tracheoesophageal malformations in the U.S. is approximately one in every 4,500 births. In some areas of the world (i.e., Finland), the incidence may be as high as one in 2,440 births. Tracheoesophageal fistula and esophageal atresia affects males slightly more commonly than females (1.26:1). Although most cases of tracheoesophageal anomalies are sporadic, ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2213-5766
DOI: 10.1016/j.epsc.2017.11.019