Assertion: esophageal atresia | /r/HasProperty | ea
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text: Esophageal atresia (EA) is a congenital defect.
text: Esophageal atresia (EA) is a rare birth defect in which a baby is born without part of the esophagus (the tube that connects the mouth to the stomach).
text: So, as mentioned above, Esophageal Atresia (EA) is actually a birth defect where the baby is unable to pass swallowed food to the stomach.
text: Classification and Types of Esophageal Atresia (EA) or Tracheoesophageal Fistula (TEF)
text: Diagnosis of Esophageal Atresia (EA):
text: Esophageal atresia (EA) occurs when the upper part of the esophagus does not connect with the lower esophagus and stomach.
text: Esophageal atresia (EA) is usually diagnosed shortly after birth when an infant exhibits symptoms such as coughing, choking and turning blue when trying to feed.
text: An esophageal atresia (EA) and a tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) are 2 disorders of the digestive system.
text: Esophageal atresia (EA) is a birth defect (congenital anomaly) in which the esophagus, which connects the mouth to the stomach, is shortened and closed off (dead ended) at some point along its length.
text: In esophageal atresia (EA), the upper esophagus does not connect (atresia) to the lower esophagus and stomach.
text: Esophageal atresia (EA) and tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) are rare conditions that develop before birth.
text: Esophageal atresia (EA) is a congenital (present at birth) abnormality of the esophagus in which the upper portion of the esophagus ends in a blind pouch and is disconnected from the lower portion of the esophagus.
text: Esophageal atresia (EA) and tracheoesophageal fistula (TEF) are commonly found together (EA/TEF), but may also occur separately.
text: What is Esophageal Atresia (EA)?
text: Infants born with esophageal atresia (EA) have a portion missing (a gap) in their esophagus, the tube that goes from the back of the mouth to the stomach.
text: This is considered to be pure esophageal atresia (EA) with two blind esophageal ends (Figure 1a).
text: Vocal cord paresis/paralysis may occur more often in patients treated for esophageal atresia (EA) with and without fistula with thoracoscopic repair compared with open repair.  
text: Esophageal atresia (EA) occurs when the upper part of the esophagus does not connect with the lower esophagus and stomach.