Tracheo-esophageal fistula in children: a diagnosis to keep in mind. Two case reports and review of the literature = Fístula traqueoesofágica en niños: un diagnóstico para tener en cuenta. Reporte de dos casos y revisión de la literatura

The tracheo-esophageal fistula without esophageal atresia is a rare type esophageal malformation. It has a multifactorial etiology including environmental and genetic factors. Common clinical manifestations are coughing and choking after meals, cyanosis and/or recurrent pneumonia. Diagnosis requires...

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Main Authors: Olga Lucía Morales Múnera, Maria de la Luz Valencia Chaves, Claudia Liliana Roya Pabón, Laura Fernanda Niño Serna
Format: Article
Language:Spanish
Published: Universidad de Antioquia 2013-07-01
Series:Iatreia
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Online Access:http://www.iatreia.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/14386/13601