Introduction Eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties are commonly reported morbidities
for individuals born with OA/TOF. This study aimed to determine the nature and prevalence …

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is frequent and prolonged in esophageal atresia
(EA) pediatric patients requiring routine use of proton pump inhibitors (PPIs). However, there …

Objective Management of long gap esophageal atresia (LGOA) is controversial. This study
aims at comparing the management of LGOA between two high-volume centers. Methods …

This paper presented a national register for esophageal atresia (EA) started in January
2008. We report our experience about the conception of this database and its coordination …

A uniquely challenging subset of infants diagnosed with esophageal atresia (EA) are those
born with long-gap EA (LGEA). The common unifying feature in infants with LGEA is that the …

Background Esophageal atresia (EA) with or without tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) is the
most common congenital anomaly of the esophagus. This anomaly continues to cause …

Purpose This study aimed to explore parents' experience of sham feeding their baby born
with esophageal atresia at home, waiting for reconstructive surgery. Method Semi-structured …

Background Less than 10% of infants born with esophageal atresia (EA) have a long gap
that precludes primary anastomosis at birth. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the …

Background Long-gap esophageal atresia remains a challenging condition. There are no
standard guidelines on the optimal surgical approach or the optimal management strategy …