Congenital heart diseases are most common anomalies associated with tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) and oesophageal atresia (EA). The physiology and anatomy of heart disease is major determinant factor influencing outcome in patients with TEF/EA. We present a successfully treated case of complex congenital heart anomaly of interrupted aortic arch (IAA) with aortopulmonary window (APW) with TEF/EA.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRarely, an ovarian tumour will develop the growing teratoma syndrome. Growing teratoma syndrome of the cystic type has been linked to difficulties with anaesthesia because of the abdominal pressure the tumour exerts on the thorax. There haven't been any reports of this kind of ovarian tumour associated with ascites and bilateral pleural effusion in a paediatric age group.
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August 2022
Introduction And Importance: Myxoma is the commonest cardiac tumor in adults but is very rare in a newborn. The majority of myxoma arises from the interatrial septum. 75% of myxomas are found in the left atrium and 20% are found in the right atrium.
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