Foregut duplication cyst associated with esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula: a case report and literature review

J Pediatr Surg. 2013 May;48(5):E5-7. doi: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2013.02.071.

Abstract

A case of esophageal atresia associated with a foregut duplication cyst is reported and the literature reviewed. This is the first documented occurrence in conjunction with Down syndrome and the second case where both anomalies were treated at the initial surgery.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Abnormalities, Multiple / pathology*
  • Abnormalities, Multiple / surgery
  • Anal Canal / abnormalities
  • Animals
  • Bronchoscopy
  • Disease Models, Animal
  • Down Syndrome / pathology*
  • Doxorubicin / toxicity
  • Esophageal Atresia / pathology*
  • Esophageal Atresia / surgery
  • Esophageal Cyst / congenital*
  • Esophageal Cyst / embryology
  • Esophageal Cyst / surgery
  • Esophagoplasty
  • Esophagus / abnormalities
  • Female
  • Heart Defects, Congenital / chemically induced
  • Heart Septal Defects, Ventricular / pathology
  • Humans
  • Incidental Findings
  • Infant, Newborn
  • Kidney / abnormalities
  • Limb Deformities, Congenital / chemically induced
  • Rodentia
  • Spine / abnormalities
  • Thoracotomy
  • Trachea / abnormalities
  • Tracheoesophageal Fistula / congenital*
  • Tracheoesophageal Fistula / pathology*
  • Tracheoesophageal Fistula / surgery

Substances

  • Doxorubicin

Supplementary concepts

  • VACTERL association