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01.01.2012 | Case Report
Congenital brachioesophagus with secondary intrathoracic stomach associated with rachischisis described as “serpentine-like syndrome”: a case report and literature review
verfasst von:
Hiroki Nakamura, Tadaharu Okazaki, Hiroyuki Koga, Geoffrey J. Lane, Atsuyuki Yamataka
Erschienen in:
Pediatric Surgery International
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Ausgabe 1/2012
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Abstract
We report a male infant with severe brachioesophagus with intrathoracic stomach, duodenum, pancreas, and spleen associated with short neck because of rachischisis and scoliosis, an extremely rare condition described recently as “serpentine-like syndrome”. Our case died and we review four similar cases reported in the English literature.