CONGENITAL tracheoesophageal fistula without esophageal atresia has rarely been diagnosed in the first few days of life. This case reported below is presented to demonstrate that the condition does ...

Acid suppression may not be beneficial among patients with simple esophageal atresia/tracheoesophageal fistula. Some infants with complex esophageal atresia/tracheoesophageal fistula (EA/TEF) repair ...

Introduction: Tracheoesophageal peristomal fistulae can often be solved by reducing the size of the fistula or replacing the prosthesis; however, even with conservative techniques, leakage around the ...

A team of certified and recognized health professionals approves all information related to pregnancy health and children's health, and development in theAsianparent. This team includes OB/GYNs, ...

What Is an EndoFLIP Procedure? EndoFLIP stands for endoluminal functional lumen imaging probe. This newer technology is a minimally invasive way of measuring the area inside a gastrointestinal organ ...

The following is a summary of “Recent Advances in the Genetic Pathogenesis, Diagnosis, and Management of Esophageal Atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula: A Review,” published in the December 2023 ...

Lucknow: A medical robot at the Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences (SGPGIMS) has performed a complex surgery for a condition called 'tracheoesophageal fistula', an abnormal ...

A fistula can be defined as an abnormal passage or opening between two organs, but also between a specific organ and a body surface. Fistulas can be a result of several disease conditions or may be ...

A perianal abscess produces severe pain at or near the back passage (anus) due to an infection with collection of pus (abscess). The treatment is an urgent operation to incise the skin near the anus ...