Long-term evaluation of esophageal function in patients treated at birth for esophageal atresia

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 19, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 40-43

  Tomaselli, V ^a,b   Volpi, M L ^a   Dell'Agnola, C A ^a   Bini, M ^a   Rossi, A ^a   Indriolo, A ^a  

^a OSPEDALE NIGUARDA CA GRANDA   (Italy)

^b NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Dysphagia; Esophageal atresia; Gastroesophageal reflux; Tracheo esophageal fistula

Indexed keywords

BARIUM;

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSPHAGIA; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGITIS; ESOPHAGUS ATRESIA; ESOPHAGUS FUNCTION; ESOPHAGUS MOTILITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROESOPHAGEAL REFLUX; HUMAN; MALE; METAPLASIA; PH MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0038517762     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00383-002-0887-z     Document Type: Article

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