Acquired tracheo-oesophageal fistula: a case report.

Mukhopadhyay, B; Tripathy, Bikasha B; Saha, Sujitesh; Shukla, Ram Mohan; Saha, Subodh Ranjan

Mukhopadhyay, B; Tripathy, Bikasha B; Saha, Sujitesh; Shukla, Ram Mohan; Saha, Subodh Ranjan.

J Indian Med Assoc ; 2008 Dec; 106(12): 806, 808

Article in English | IMSEAR | ID: sea-99268

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This is a case report of a girl aged 4 years who presented with repeated attacks of chocking and dysphagia. She was diagnosed to be having an acquired tracheo- oesophageal fistula caused by fish bone impaction. She was treated successfully. In this report, the literature was reviewed of this rare condition.

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Animals; Barium Sulfate/diagnosis; Bone and Bones; Child, Preschool; Contrast Media/diagnosis; Deglutition Disorders/diagnosis; Endoscopy, Digestive System; Esophagus/pathology; Female; Fishes; Foreign-Body Migration/complications; Humans; Respiratory Tract Infections/diagnosis; Tracheoesophageal Fistula/diagnosis

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Full text: Available Index: IMSEAR (South-East Asia) Main subject: Respiratory Tract Infections / Barium Sulfate / Bone and Bones / Female / Humans / Deglutition Disorders / Child, Preschool / Endoscopy, Digestive System / Foreign-Body Migration / Tracheoesophageal Fistula Language: English Journal: J Indian Med Assoc Year: 2008 Type: Article

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