International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 161-164 , December 2008

Acquired tracheo-esophageal fistula in a child caused by an unsuspected esophageal foreign body

Received 9 February 2008 ,Revised 26 February 2008 ,Accepted 28 February 2008.

  • Image Result

    (a) Endoscopic removal of a cone type plastic foreign body in the esophagus. (b) Bronchoscopic view of the tracheo-esophageal fistula (arrow).

    (a) Endoscopic removal of a cone type plastic foreign body in the esophagus. (b) Bronchoscopic view of the tracheo-esophageal fistula (arrow).

  • Image Result

    Chest CT: the large communication between the trachea and the esophagus can be observed.

    Chest CT: the large communication between the trachea and the esophagus can be observed.

PII: S1871-4048(08)00022-1

doi: 10.1016/j.pedex.2008.02.004

International Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology Extra
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 161-164 , December 2008