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Digestive System Diseases > Digestive System Abnormalities > Esophageal Atresia
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities > Congenital Abnormalities > Digestive System Abnormalities > Esophageal Atresia
Digestive System Diseases > Gastrointestinal Diseases > Esophageal Diseases > Esophageal Atresia

Preferred term

Esophageal Atresia  

Type

  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Atresia, Esophageal
  • Atresias, Esophageal
  • Esophageal Atresias

Scope note

  • Congenital abnormality characterized by the lack of full development of the ESOPHAGUS that commonly occurs with TRACHEOESOPHAGEAL FISTULA. Symptoms include excessive SALIVATION; GAGGING; CYANOSIS; and DYSPNEA.

History note

  • 70(66)

In other languages

  • ruokatorven umpeuma

    Finnish

  • atresia oesophagi
  • esofaguksen atresia
  • esofaguksen umpeuma
  • esofagusatresia
  • esofagusumpeuma
  • ruokatorven atresia
  • ruokatorviatresia
  • ruokatorviumpeuma
  • Esofagusatresi

    Swedish

URI

http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D004933

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