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A Case of the Esophageal Atresia with Proximal Tracheoesophageal Fistula
Heung Taeg Kim, Woung Jik Bae, Soon Lee Jung, Jae Won Lee
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1998;41(6):861-864.   Published online June 15, 1998
The congenital esophageal atresia with proximal tracheoesophageal fistula is a developmental defect with incomplete septation of the foregut of embryonic period and is often associated with other congenital anomaly. We experienced a case of the esophageal atresia with proximal tracheoesophageal fistula in a 1-day old male patient who was transferred from an obstetric clinic due to respiratory distress soon after birth. The baby was treated...