Tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is uncommon in adults, and it is mostly associated with
cancer, trauma and iatrogenic processes. Because there is a communication between the …

DISCUSSION: Not many cases of tracheoesophageal fistulas are described in the literature
and most of them are described in older patients of benign or traumatic origin, due to …

Non-malignant tracheoesophageal fistulas in adults often occur due to complications after
intubation. We present an 80-year-old female patient who was consulted because of fever …

Non-malignant tracheoesophageal fistulas in adults often occur due to complications after
intubation. We present an 80-year-old female patient who was consulted because of fever …

Here, we present the case of a 61-year-old veteran Hispanic male with recurrent aspiration
pneumonitis, aerophagia, tympanic abdominal bloating, and a positive Ono's sign; …

The case of a 44 year old woman with progressive postoperative dysphagia and food
inhalations complicated by recurrent pulmonary infections, due to a tracheoesophageal …

Fistulization between the airway and the gastrointestinal tract is an uncommon problem that
results from a spectrum of disease processes. The acquired type of tracheoesophageal …

Acquired tracheoesophageal fistulae (TEF) are commonly due to malignancy (MF Reed and
DJ Mathisen, 2003). We present the case of a patient with a deceptive history for TEF and …

A tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is a pathological connection between the trachea and
esophagus. Infectious diseases rarely lead to TEF, and tuberculosis is the most common …

Introduction: The aim of our retrospective analysis is to evaluate the results of conservative
management of acquired tracheoesophageal fistulae (TEF). TEF are rare but potentially life …