Open AccessAssociated congenital anomalies between neonates with short-gap and long-gap esophageal atresia: a comparative study
Author(s) -
Kamyar Ghabili
Publication year - 2011
Publication title -
international journal of general medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.722
H-Index - 36
ISSN - 1178-7074
DOI - 10.2147/ijgm.s19301
Subject(s) - medicine , anal atresia , atresia , tracheoesophageal fistula , pediatrics
Predicting the presence of long-gap esophageal atresia (EA) prior to the surgery is of clinical importance. No comparison between short-gap and long-gap EA for the prevalence of VACTERL and non-VACTERL-type anomalies has yet been performed.
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