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Case Reports
. 1981 May;67(5):683-6.

Esophageal muscular ring and the VACTERL association: a case report

M B Heyman, W E Berquist, E W Fonkalsrud, K J Lewin, M E Ament
  • PMID: 7254997
Case Reports

Esophageal muscular ring and the VACTERL association: a case report

M B Heyman et al. Pediatrics. 1981 May.

Abstract

A 2-year-old girl with persistent vomiting of solid foods was evaluated; the diagnosis was esophageal muscular ring. This rare congenital anomaly and its differentiation from esophageal stricture are discussed. This case represents a variation of the esophageal malformation associated with the VACTERL association.

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