Congenital Bronchoesophageal Fistula without Esophageal Atresia in Adult -A case report-

성인에서 발견된 선천선 식도 - 기관지루 수술 치험 -1예 보고-

  • Published : 1990.10.01

Abstract

Congenital bronchoesophageal fistula is a rare anomaly that can appear in adult life uncommonly. There was a largest review that include 100 cases in the literature. In our case, he was 48 years old male patient who admitted for chronic coughing and recurrent lobar pneumonia on the right lower lobe since 10 years old. We could confirmed the fistular preoperatively by barium swallow examination and performed division of the fistula. The patient’s postoperative course was unremarkable. According Braimbridge’s classification, it was belonged to the type II.

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