Spontaneous closure of acquired tracheo-oesophageal fistula

Journal of Laryngology and Otology

Volumn 110, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 685-687

  Senthilkumaran, G ^a   Crankson, S ^a   Yousef, M ^a  

^a KING FAHAD NATIONAL GUARD HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Foreign body; Tracheo oesophageal fistula

Indexed keywords

IOHEXOL;

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; ESOPHAGUS FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; INFANT; MALE; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

EID: 0029993082     PISSN: 00222151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0022215100134632     Document Type: Article

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