Pediatrician Uses Rare Technique To Give His Patient A Good Life
Some children are handicapped due to congenital defects at birth. One such genetic and the hereditary defect is Esophageal Atresia (EA), which affects one in 10,000 individuals. The esophagus is the food pipe connecting the mouth to the stomach. Esophagus Atresia is when parts of the esophagus are missing. This rare condition prevents a person from eating. It also makes a patient vulnerable to pneumonia, since saliva gets into the lungs. A doctor from Lucknow’s King George Medical University, helped his six-year-old patient win the battle against this condition. SAVING A CHILD Dr. SN Kureel, a pediatric surgeon and Professor […]
