Long-term results of esophageal atresia: Helsinki experience and review of literature

SJ Sistonen, MP Pakarinen, RJ Rintala - Pediatric surgery international, 2011 - Springer
Esophageal atresia (EA) affects one in 2,840 newborns, and over half have associated
anomalies that typically affect the midline. After EA repair in infancy, gastroesophageal reflux …

ESPGHAN-NASPGHAN guidelines for the evaluation and treatment of gastrointestinal and nutritional complications in children with esophageal atresia …

U Krishnan, H Mousa, L Dall'Oglio… - Journal of pediatric …, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Background: Esophageal atresia (EA) is one of the most common congenital digestive
anomalies. With improvements in surgical techniques and intensive care treatments, the …

Outcome of esophageal atresia beyond childhood

RJ Rintala, S Sistonen, MP Pakarinen - Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2009 - Elsevier
Survivors of esophageal atresia are reaching their adulthood in large numbers for the first
time enabling assessment of true long-term outcome among this group of patients. This …

Esophageal morbidity and function in adults with repaired esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula: a population-based long-term follow-up

SJ Sistonen, A Koivusalo, U Nieminen… - Annals of …, 2010 - journals.lww.com
Objective: We assessed esophageal morbidity and relationships between surgical
complications, symptoms, endoscopic findings, immunohistochemistry, and esophageal …

Chronic diseases, chromosomal abnormalities, and congenital malformations as risk factors for respiratory syncytial virus hospitalization: a population-based cohort …

K Kristensen, T Hjuler, H Ravn… - Clinical infectious …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Background. Little is known about how chronic conditions other than prematurity, heart
disease, and Down syndrome affect the risk and severity of hospitalization for respiratory …

Esophageal atresia: gastroesophageal functional follow-up in 5–15 year old children

RN Pedersen, S Markøw, S Kruse-Andersen… - Journal of pediatric …, 2013 - Elsevier
Purpose Esophageal atresia (EA) is one of the most frequent congenital alimentary tract
anomalies with a considerable morbidity throughout childhood. This study evaluates the …

Motility, digestive and nutritional problems in esophageal atresia

M Gottrand, L Michaud, R Sfeir, F Gottrand - Paediatric respiratory reviews, 2016 - Elsevier
Esophageal atresia (EA) with or without tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is a rare congenital
malformation. Digestive and nutritional problems remain frequent in children with EA both in …

Gastroesophageal reflux after repair of esophageal atresia

JA Tovar, AC Fragoso - European Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
Background and Aims Gastroesophageal reflux (GER) is extremely frequent in patients with
esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula (EA/TEF). It is often refractory to antireflux …

Long-term outcome of esophageal anastomosis

RJ Rintala, MP Pakarinen - European Journal of Pediatric …, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
After repair of esophageal atresia (EA) in a newborn, esophageal dysmotility presenting as
dysphagia and symptomatic gastroesophageal reflux are common. Significant esophageal …

Esophageal atresia and Tracheoesophageal Fistula: overview and considerations for the General Surgeon

RM Walk - Surgical Clinics, 2022 - surgical.theclinics.com
The evaluation and management of an infant with esophageal atresia (EA) and
tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) are one of the most challenging but rewarding scenarios in …