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    Esophageal atresia is a congenital medical condition (birth defect) that affects the alimentary tract. It causes the esophagus to end in a blind-ended...
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    coughing, vomiting, and cyanosis coincident with the onset of feeding. Esophageal atresia and the subsequent inability to swallow typically cause polyhydramnios...
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  • evaluation. Esophageal atresia (EA) is a rare congenital malformation characterized by a lack of continuity between the lower and upper esophageal pouches...
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    esophagus are an esophageal atresia where the esophagus ends in a blind sac instead of connecting to the stomach; and an esophageal fistula – an abnormal...
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    esophageal necrosis Barrett's esophagus Boerhaave syndrome Caustic injury to the esophagus Chagas disease Diffuse esophageal spasm Esophageal atresia...
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    common ones are: Esophageal atresia Paterson-Kelly syndrome Zenker's diverticulum Esophageal varices Benign strictures Achalasia Esophageal diverticula Scleroderma...
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    malformations C - Cardiovascular anomalies T - Tracheoesophageal fistula E - Esophageal atresia R - Renal (Kidney) and/or radial anomalies L - Limb defects Although...
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  • MCOPS3 SOX2 AD SOX2 anophthalmia syndrome, anophthalmia/microphthalmia-esophageal atresia (AEG) syndrome MCOPS4 Xq27-q28 XLR microphthalmia-ankyloblepharon-intellectual...
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    that predispose to food bolus obstructions are esophageal webs, tracheoesophageal fistula/esophageal atresia (TOF/OA) and peptic strictures. Food boluses...
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    procedures, such as the colon interposition graft for correcting esophageal atresia (congenital lack of continuity of the esophagus) or ventriculoperitoneal...
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    defects—spinal problems, heart problems, tracheoesophageal fistula, esophageal atresia, renal anomalies and limb anomalies are among the possibilities, collectively...
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  • right ventricle Duodenal atresia Ebstein's anomaly Ectopia cordis Encephalocele Endocardial cushion defect Esophageal atresia Exstrophy of the bladder...
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  • infection Esophageal atresia associated anomalies Esophageal atresia coloboma talipes Esophageal atresia Esophageal disorder Esophageal duodenal atresia abnormalities...
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    various combinations of microcephaly, limb malformations, esophageal and duodenal atresias. Cognition is affected, and ranges from below-average IQ to...
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    seen in patients with esophageal atresia/stenosis, tracheo-esophageal fistula, and respiratory tract anomalies. Esophageal atresia is a congenital defect...
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    anomalies include: gastrointestinal abnormalities such as esophageal atresia and duodenal atresia (causing inability to swallow amniotic fluid), anencephaly...
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    arteriosus), intestines protruding outside the body (omphalocele), esophageal atresia, intellectual disability, developmental delays, growth deficiency...
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    of the gastrointestinal system include numerous forms of stenosis and atresia, and perforation, such as gastroschisis. Congenital anomalies of the kidney...
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  • hypertension, endocrinopathies, congenital diaphragmatic hernias, esophageal atresia/tracheoesophageal fistula, seizures, Intellectual disability, autism...
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  • Replogle tube is a medical device used in the treatment of babies with esophageal atresia or other blockages of the gastro intestinal tract. It is a double-lumen...
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    lymphangioma, cleft lip and palate, esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula, hypertrophic pyloric stenosis, intestinal atresia, necrotizing enterocolitis...
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  • 1—congenital, sometimes associated with tracheoesophageal fistula or esophageal atresia Type 2—extrinsic compression sometimes due to vascular rings Type...
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    tired eyes, etc. Bilateral choanal atresia can cause respiratory distress and, in most cases, arrest. Esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula can...
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    airway malacia secondary to esophageal atresia, VATER/VACTERL association (condition with vertebral anomalies, anal atresia, congenital heart disease,...
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    holoprosencephaly, hypoplastic left heart syndrome, other heart defects, esophageal atresia, omphalocele, intestinal malrotation, persistent cloaca, and other...
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    heart defects, cleft lip with or without cleft palate, esophageal atresia, and anorectal atresia; the mechanism of causality is unclear. However, in a...
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  • hypothalamic disorder Anophthalmia cleft palate micrognathia Anophthalmia esophageal atresia cryptorchidism Anophthalmia megalocornea cardiopathy skeletal anomalies...
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    environment. Common diagnoses and pathologies in the NICU include: Esophageal atresia Apnea Bradycardia Bronchopulmonary dysplasia (BPD) Hydrocephalus Intraventricular...
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    with swallowing because of neurologic or anatomic disorders (stroke, esophageal atresia, tracheoesophageal fistula, radiotherapy for head and neck cancer...
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  • Tracheal agenesis (also known as tracheal atresia) is a rare birth defect with a prevalence of less than 1 in 50,000 in which the trachea fails to develop...
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