Spontaneous closure of acquired tracheo-oesophageal fistula
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Spontaneous closure of acquired tracheo-oesophageal fistula
Abstract
Acquired tracheo-oesophageal fistulae are uncommon in the paediatric age group. A case of such a fistula secondary to impaction of a button battery is reported below. Prompt management is essential to reduce morbidity and mortality in these cases.
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