Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2021
A surgical department has received a boy on the first day of his life. He produces a foaming discharge from his nose and mouth and has cyanosis attacks. X-ray has shown the esophagus that ends in a blind-ended pouch at the level of the Th2 vertebra and the gastric air bubble that is located under the left dome of the diaphragm. Make the right diagnosis:
Answer options
- Esophageal atresia without fistula
- Paraesophageal hernia of the esophageal hiatus of the diaphragm
- Esophageal atresia, tracheoesophageal fistula
- Total esophageal atresia
- Bronchoesophageal fistula
Correct answer
Esophageal atresia, tracheoesophageal fistula
This educational archive is provided by KROKEXAM and is not an official testing authority publication.