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Q39.802

Congenital short esophagus

心胸外科

Common symptoms

胃食管反流症状、上消化道出血、食管腔狭窄、呼吸困难、黑便、吞咽困难、肺不张、反复上呼吸道感染、呛咳、消瘦

The pathology of disease

Congenital short esophagus is a shortened esophagus causing thoracic stomach and reflux. Surgical fundoplication is used.

Causes

Failed esophageal elongation.

Treatment

Fundoplication, lengthening

Recommended Department

It is recommended to visit the cardiothoracic surgery department; before the visit you may first book an appointment and connect with experts through this platform.

Warm reminder: The above information is provided for health education reference only and cannot replace professional medical diagnosis. If you have related symptoms, please seek care at a regular hospital in time.