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Triad of tracheoesophageal fistula-esophageal atresia, pulmonary hypoplasia, and duodenal atresia.

Stark Z, Patel N, Clarnette T, Moody A

Neonatal Unit, Royal Children's Hospital, Melbourne, Victoria 3052, Australia.

We describe 3 cases of tracheoesophageal fistula with esophageal atresia who also had right pulmonary hypoplasia-aplasia and duodenal atresia. We review the current literature and propose that this may be a distinct association.

Published 11 June 2007 in J Pediatr Surg, 42(6): 1146-8.
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