Esophageal atresia

What is Esophageal atresia?

Oesophageal atresia (OA) encompasses a group of congenital anomalies with an interruption in the continuity of the oesophagus, with or without persistent communication with the trachea.

Inheritance type

Not applicable

Prevalence

  • Europe: 1-5 in 10,000

Age of Onset

  • Neonatal
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