Case of membranous oesophageal atresia
Autor: | Xiao-chun Zhu, Tao Song, Yuan-long Fang, Song Tian, Wu-ping Ge, Jia-liang Zhou |
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Rok vydání: | 2018 |
Předmět: |
medicine.medical_specialty
030232 urology & nephrology Drooling 03 medical and health sciences 0302 clinical medicine 030225 pediatrics medicine Humans Esophageal Atresia Oesophageal pouch Lung business.industry Intestinal atresia Infant Newborn Obstetrics and Gynecology General Medicine medicine.disease Term neonates Surgery medicine.anatomical_structure Atresia Pediatrics Perinatology and Child Health Abdomen medicine.symptom Iohexol business Tracheoesophageal Fistula medicine.drug |
Zdroj: | Archives of Disease in Childhood - Fetal and Neonatal Edition. 103:F492-F492 |
ISSN: | 1468-2052 1359-2998 |
DOI: | 10.1136/archdischild-2018-314919 |
Popis: | A term neonate presented to us with drooling of saliva and frothing from the mouth on day 2 of life. On examination, a 6F gastric tube was passed into the oesophagus, but met with an obstruction 11 cm from the gums. X-ray showed clear lung fields in the chest, absence of gastric shadow and paucity of gas in the abdomen. An oesophageal contrast study with iohexol demonstrated an atretic oesophageal pouch (figure 1). The clinical and radiological findings led to a preoperative … |
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