Agenesis of the trachea.
We report a case of agenesis of the trachea type III of Floyd that survived for 2 days with an esophageal intubation. Surgical treatment consisted of a distal esophageal binding, cervical esophagostomy in double-barrelled shotgun, and gastrostomy. Death occurred on the third day after surgery.
Rovira
J
J
Department of Pediatrics, Hospital Clínico y Provincial, University of Barcelona, Spain.
Morales
L
L
Rottermann
M
M
Juliá
V
V
Llauradó
F
F
Pérez del Pulgar
J
J
D004946:Esophagostomy; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D014132:Trachea / Q000002:abnormalities* / Q000601:surgery