Respiratory complications in long-term survivors of oesophageal atresia.
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Long-term respiratory symptoms following oesophageal atresia
BACKGROUND Oesophageal atresia (OA) is a congenital malformation that can lead to persistent respiratory symptoms in adulthood. AIM To describe the prevalence of respiratory symptoms in adulthood in a population-based study of patients with repaired OA and to compare this with the prevalence in the general population. METHODS Of 80 patients operated for OA in Gothenburg in 1968-1983, 79 wer...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Disease in Childhood
سال: 1976
ISSN: 0003-9888,1468-2044
DOI: 10.1136/adc.51.4.279