Management of a double H-type tracheoesophageal fistula without esophageal atresia: a case report
Chiraz Regaieg,
Taycir Cheikhrouhou,
Mahdi Ben Dhaou
et al.
Abstract:Background
Double congenital tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) without esophageal atresia, known as double H-type fistula, is an extremely uncommon malformation. Due to its nonspecific symptoms and the small size of the fistula in infancy, H-type tracheoesophageal fistula is rarely diagnosed in the neonatal period and is also challenging to repair.
Case presentation
We report a rare case of double H-type tracheoesophageal fistula in a 2-day-old newbo… Show more
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