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Tracheal atresia

Known as: Atresia of trachea, Congenital Atresia of Trachea, Congenital Tracheal Atresia 
A rare, fatal congenital malformation in which the trachea is severely underdeveloped.
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ChestCongenital abnormality of respiratory systemCongenital tracheal agenesisLUNG AGENESIS, CONGENITAL HEART DEFECTS, AND THUMB ANOMALIES SYNDROME

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2013
2013
Tracheal agenesis with broncho-esophageal fistula in VACTERL / TACRD association
Tracheal agenesis (TA) is an extremely rare malformation. We report here autopsy findings in a case of TA with bronchoesophageal… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Congenital tracheal atresia in newborn: case report and review of the literature.
Tracheal atresia is an uncommon congenital malformation with a high mortality rate. Clinical symptoms occur suddenly after birth… 
2007
2007
Surfactant protein‐A mRNA expression by human fetal membranes is increased in histological chorioamnionitis but not in spontaneous labour at term
Surfactant protein‐A (SP‐A) is produced by the fetal lung, participates in innate immunity, and has been proposed to play a role… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
Fetal echogenic lung lesions: Prenatal ultrasound diagnosis and outcome
The differential diagnosis of echogenic areas in the fetal chest include congenital diaphragmatic hernia (CDH), cystic… 
Review
1999
Review
1999
Tracheal atresia: ultrasonographic and pathologic correlation.
Tracheal atresia is a rare and lethal disorder with a prenatal sonographic appearance of bilateral uniform hyperechoic lungs and… 
1998
1998
Frequency of parvovirus B19 infection in nonimmune hydrops fetalis and utility of three diagnostic methods.
1997
1997
Histopathologic study of esophageal atresia and tracheoesophageal fistula in an animal model.
1987
1987
Upper airway obstruction in infants and children: evaluation with ultrafast CT.
The diagnostic accuracy of ultrafast computed tomography (CT) was evaluated prospectively in 25 infants and children with… 
Review
1983
Review
1983
Tracheal atresia, proximal esophageal atresia, and distal tracheoesophageal fistula: report of two cases and review of literature.
Two cases with unusual primitive foregut anomalies are described. Both children, born within 24 hours of each other, had complete… 
1980
1980
Management of tracheal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula.
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