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Table 3 Types of patients and associated comorbidities

From: Anti-reflux surgery in neonates and infants: analysis of indications, outcomes, and link to mortality among primary and secondary gastroesophageal reflux patients

Item

Primary cases

(n = 13)

Secondary cases

(n = 33)

Total

(n = 46)

NI

0

22 (66.6%)

22

EA/TEF or N-type TEF

0

13 (39%)

13

Hiatal hernia

0

6

6

CES

0

4

4

Laryngomalacia

3

2

5

Other comorbidities

 Cardiac

PDA 2

PDA 9

28

ASD 6

ASD 6

VSD 2

VSD 3

 Trisomy 21

2

6

8

 Other syndromes

Hyper-flexibility 1

12

Fanconi’s anemia 1

Arnold Chiari 1

Pierre Robin 1

Norman’s 1

Edward’s disease 1

Maple syrup urine 1

Myopathy 1

Single kidney 2

Tufting enteropathy 1

IDDM & UC 1