H-type tracheoesophageal fistula.

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Abstract

We are reporting a case of a newborn infant who was admitted to the Neonatal unit of the Tikur Ambessa Hospital. The baby was diagnosis to have H-type tracheoesophageal fistula. The patient presented with choking, coughing and sneezing during breast-feeding. The definitive diagnosis was made by Fluoroscopy guided Barium swallow X ray at the age of 21 days. Surgical intervention was done and the baby was discharged in good condition.

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Lopez, I. B., & Worku, B. (2006). H-type tracheoesophageal fistula. Ethiopian Medical Journal, 44(4), 397–399. https://doi.org/10.1053/jpsu.2001.24005

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