Esophageal Atresia
National centralization of care has resulted in increased knowledge, quality, and patient safety, and Karolinska is now one of Europe's largest centers for children with esophageal atresia.
Esophageal atresia is a rare congenital malformation where there is no connection between the esophagus and the stomach. About 25 of 100,000 Swedish children are born with this condition annually.
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Our aim is to provide high-quality management, in collaboration with multiple specialties, of the most complex cases from the prenatal period to the transition to adult care. Pediatric SurgeryPediatric Ear, Nose, and Throat
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Aiming to improve knowledge, competence, and care for all patients with rare diseases
Astrid Lindgren Children’s hospital is Sweden’s leading center for specialized and highly specialized pediatric care. With locations across Stockholm, we care for children from across the globe—offering expert treatment, innovative research, and family-centered support in a safe and inclusive environment.