The aim of this study was to evaluate oesophageal function after correction of oesophageal
atresia in adults, and to investigate the association between complaints, oesophageal …

Aim: Following surgical correction in the neonatal period, patients born with oesophageal
atresia have significant co‐morbidity, particularly in childhood. This study evaluates health …

Although after oesophageal atresia (OA) repair in infancy, respiratory problems are
common, their natural history remains unclear. We assessed morbidity, pulmonary function …

Introduction: Dysphagia is not unusual following repair of esophageal atresia (EA). The lack
of a uniform definition has led to a variance when it comes to reporting the prevalence of …

Patients born with esophageal atresia (EA) require advanced reconstructive surgery and risk
long-term digestive and respiratory morbidity. We describe the state of current literature on …

BACKGROUND/PURPOSE: Long-term sequelae caused by associated anomalies or
respiratory and gastrointestinal disorders are common after the repair of esophageal atresia …

Dysphagia is a common problem in children with repaired oesophageal atresia (OA).
Abnormalities in the oropharyngeal and oesophageal phase have hardly been studied. The …

Introduction Surgical treatment of esophageal atresia (EA) has markedly improved, allowing
the focus to shift from short-term complications and mortality to long-term complications and …

Introduction We aimed to identify clinical factors affecting condition-specific health related
quality of life (HRQOL) domains in children born with esophageal atresia (EA). This can …

Background Children born with esophageal atresia (EA) have inherent abnormalities in
esophageal motility which may impact upon patient and family Quality of Life (QoL) …