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Diagnosis of congenital broncho-esophageal fistula in a 62-year-old male

Congenital broncho-esophageal fistula (BEF) may go unrecognized in infancy and childhood and present later in life, due to non specific signs and symptoms. We report an adult case of congenital BEF which was diagnosed after massive aspiration precipitated by raised intra abdominal pressure due to se...

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Autores principales: Sahoo, Jyoti N, Azim, Afzal, Gurjar, Mohan, Saigal, Saurabh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3440897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22988409
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.99706
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author Sahoo, Jyoti N
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description Congenital broncho-esophageal fistula (BEF) may go unrecognized in infancy and childhood and present later in life, due to non specific signs and symptoms. We report an adult case of congenital BEF which was diagnosed after massive aspiration precipitated by raised intra abdominal pressure due to severe acute pancreatitis.
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spelling pubmed-34408972012-09-17 Diagnosis of congenital broncho-esophageal fistula in a 62-year-old male Sahoo, Jyoti N Azim, Afzal Gurjar, Mohan Saigal, Saurabh J Emerg Trauma Shock Case Report Congenital broncho-esophageal fistula (BEF) may go unrecognized in infancy and childhood and present later in life, due to non specific signs and symptoms. We report an adult case of congenital BEF which was diagnosed after massive aspiration precipitated by raised intra abdominal pressure due to severe acute pancreatitis. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2012 /pmc/articles/PMC3440897/ /pubmed/22988409 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.99706 Text en Copyright: © Journal of Emergencies, Trauma, and Shock http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Sahoo, Jyoti N
Azim, Afzal
Gurjar, Mohan
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Diagnosis of congenital broncho-esophageal fistula in a 62-year-old male
title Diagnosis of congenital broncho-esophageal fistula in a 62-year-old male
title_full Diagnosis of congenital broncho-esophageal fistula in a 62-year-old male
title_fullStr Diagnosis of congenital broncho-esophageal fistula in a 62-year-old male
title_full_unstemmed Diagnosis of congenital broncho-esophageal fistula in a 62-year-old male
title_short Diagnosis of congenital broncho-esophageal fistula in a 62-year-old male
title_sort diagnosis of congenital broncho-esophageal fistula in a 62-year-old male
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3440897/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22988409
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2700.99706
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