J Korean Assoc Pediatr Surg.  2017 Jun;23(1):5-8. 10.13029/jkaps.2017.23.1.5.

Esophageal Atresia with Bronchogenic Cyst

Affiliations
  • 1Department of Pediatric Surgery, Seoul National University Children's Hospital, Seoul, Korea. spkhy02@snu.ac.kr

Abstract

A baby was diagnosed with esophageal atresia (EA) with tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) on the next day after birth, and end-to-end anastomosis of esophagus with TEF ligation was performed. The distance between proximal and distal esophageal pouch was checked as 3 vertebral body lengths and a 1 cm-sized bronchogenic cyst (BC) was identified near carina on the right side, just below the proximal esophageal pouch. This case report described the baby who have a BC was located between the both esophageal pouch and a longer esophageal gap than usual EA with distal TEF.

Keyword

Esophageal atresia; Tracheoesophageal fistula; Bronchogenic cyst

MeSH Terms

Bronchogenic Cyst*
Esophageal Atresia*
Esophagus
Ligation
Parturition
Tracheoesophageal Fistula
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