Three new cases of congenital agenesis of the trachea

European Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 79-82

  Heimann, Konrad ^a   Bartz, Clemens ^a   Naami, Amjad ^a   Peschgens, Thomas ^a   Merz, Ulrich ^a   Hörnchen, Helmut ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Neonate; Tracheal agenesis; Tracheooesophageal fistula

Indexed keywords

AGENESIS; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CRYING; CYANOSIS; DECISION MAKING; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ESOPHAGOBRONCHIAL FISTULA; ESOPHAGUS TUBE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LUNG GAS EXCHANGE; MALE; NEWBORN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OXYGENATION; PRENATAL DIAGNOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUERPERIUM; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS; TRACHEA AGENESIS; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; TRACHEA; TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA;

EID: 33845466867     PISSN: 03406199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00431-006-0210-4     Document Type: Article

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