"Esophageal Atresia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Congenital abnormality characterized by the lack of full development of the ESOPHAGUS that commonly occurs with TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA. Symptoms include excessive SALIVATION; GAGGING; CYANOSIS; and DYSPNEA.
| Descriptor ID |
D004933
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.198.330 C06.405.117.260 C16.131.314.330
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| Concept/Terms |
Esophageal Atresia- Esophageal Atresia
- Atresia, Esophageal
- Atresias, Esophageal
- Esophageal Atresias
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Esophageal Atresia" by people in Profiles.
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Woo R, Wong CM, Trimble Z, Puapong D, Koehler S, Miller S, Johnson S. Magnetic Compression Stricturoplasty For Treatment of Refractory Esophageal Strictures in Children: Technique and Lessons Learned. Surg Innov. 2017 Oct; 24(5):432-439.
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Nassar N, Leoncini E, Amar E, Arteaga-V?zquez J, Bakker MK, Bower C, Canfield MA, Castilla EE, Cocchi G, Correa A, Cs?ky-Szunyogh M, Feldkamp ML, Khoshnood B, Landau D, Lelong N, L?pez-Camelo JS, Lowry RB, McDonnell R, Merlob P, M?tneki J, Morgan M, Mutchinick OM, Palmer MN, Rissmann A, Siffel C, S?pek A, Szabova E, Tucker D, Mastroiacovo P. Prevalence of esophageal atresia among 18 international birth defects surveillance programs. Birth Defects Res A Clin Mol Teratol. 2012 Nov; 94(11):893-9.
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Petrosyan M, Estrada J, Hunter C, Woo R, Stein J, Ford HR, Anselmo DM. Esophageal atresia/tracheoesophageal fistula in very low-birth-weight neonates: improved outcomes with staged repair. J Pediatr Surg. 2009 Dec; 44(12):2278-81.