Preferred Label : Esophageal Atresia;

NCIt synonyms : Congenital Esophageal Atresia;

NCIt related terms : Congenital Atresia of Esophagus;

NCIt definition : A congenital abnormality of the esophagus in which the upper esophagus ends as a blind pouch and does not connect with the lower esophagus; it is often accompanied by a tracheoesophageal fistula. Signs and symptoms in a newborn with this abnormality include excessive salivation, choking, coughing, and the development of cyanosis and respiratory distress when fed.;

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https://www.fimatho.fr/images/2021/Documents_pages/FIMATHO_32p_oesophage_MAJ_2021_HD.pdf
2023
France
patient education handout
Esophageal Atresia
esophageal atresia
congenital atresia of esophagus

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