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History:
Unremarkable pregnancy, full-term delivery by cesearean section. Postnatal, hypospadia. Up to the time of examination, unremarkable statomotor and mental development. For 8 weeks, increasing postprandial vomiting without weight loss. No diarrhea, no loss of appetite.
Laboratory values at the time of admission were unremarkable. Chest x-ray ruled out pneumonia. ENT consult showed no abnormalities.
Radiological findings:
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Esophagus with contrast material:
preoperative findings. Prestenotic dilation of the lower esophagus. "Rat tail like" pulling of the poststenotic distal esophagus.
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Esophagus with contrast material:
postoperative findings. Scarred changes at the distal esophagus, no significant stenosis. Regression of the prestenotic dilation.
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