H- type tracheoesophageal fistula in a child presenting as recurrent cough
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Date
2020-08
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Medip Academy
Abstract
H-type of tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is a rare congenital malformation presenting during infancy with choking and recurrent pneumonia. We present a case of H-type TEF with intermittent nonspecific cough, diagnosed on oesophagogastroscopy and upper gastrointestinal contrast study. She was operated at the age of 30 months
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Congenital, Oesophagogastroscopy, Tracheo esophageal fistula
Citation
Sharma Yash Pal, Sharma Shruti, Moudgil Sandeep. H- type tracheoesophageal fistula in a child presenting as recurrent cough. International Journal of Contemporary Pediatrics. 2020 Aug; 7(8): 1808-1809