Presentation
Difficulty in feeding
Patient Data
Age: neonate
Gender: Male
From the case:
Esophageal atresia with distal tracheo-esophageal fistula
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There is curling of a nasogastric tube in the superior mediastinum with gas seen in the stomach and small bowel loops representing proximal esophageal atresia with distal tracheo-esophageal fistula.
Case Discussion
Proximal esophageal atresia with distal tracheo-esophageal fistula is the most common type of tracheo-esophageal fistula accounting for 85% of cases.