Congenital tracheoesophageal fistula: A rare and late presentation in adult patient

Congenital H-type tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) in adults is a rare presentation and can test the diagnostic acumen of a surgeon, endoscopist, and the radiologist. These undetected fistulas may present as chronic lung disease of unknown origin because repeated aspirations can lead to recurrent lun...

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Main Authors: Waseem M Hajjar, Ahmed Iftikhar, Sami A Al Nassar, Salah M Rahal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Annals of Thoracic Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.thoracicmedicine.org/article.asp?issn=1817-1737;year=2012;volume=7;issue=1;spage=48;epage=50;aulast=Hajjar