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Congenital esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula occurring in both members of dizygotic twins

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The authors present a pair of dizygotic twins with congenital esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula who underwent successful single-stage surgical repair. To our knowledge, this is the second set of dizygotic twins with this congenital anomaly in the literature.

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  1. Department of Pediatric Surgery, Osaka Medical Center for Maternal and Child Health, Osaka, Japan, , , , , , JP

    Y. Kitayama & K. Imura

  2. Department of Surgery II, Kinki University School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan, , , , , , JP

    E. Ishimaru, A. Kubota, T. Yonekura, S. Sakakura, J. Noguchi, S. Ueda & H. Oyanagi

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  1. E. Ishimaru
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Accepted: 26 February 1997

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Ishimaru, E., Kubota, A., Yonekura, T. et al. Congenital esophageal atresia with tracheoesophageal fistula occurring in both members of dizygotic twins. Pediatr Surg Int 13, 88–90 (1998). https://doi.org/10.1007/s003830050255

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