Isolated Congenital Tracheobiliary Fistula

Autor: Rajendra Saoji, Shweta Pathak, Shishir Jethi
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Indian Pediatrics. 55:995-996
ISSN: 0974-7559
0019-6061
DOI: 10.1007/s13312-018-1426-x
Popis: Congenital tracheobiliary fistula is a rare developmental anomaly with a persistent communication between the biliary system and the trachea. A 7-day-old baby with severe respiratory distress and aspiration pneumonia. Tracheobilliary fistula identified on bronchoscopy. Open surgical excision of fistula was followed by improvement. This condition should be considered in the differential diagnosis of intractable aspiration pneumonia.
Databáze: OpenAIRE