Implanting jejunostomy tube as conservative management of tracheoesophageal fistula in a COVID-19 patient.

Mohammad NegareshSaeed HoseininiaAli Hossein Samadi TakaldaniIraj Feyzi-KhankandiBahman Mohammadzadeh GermiHassan Ghobadi

Published in: Clinical case reports (2021)

A 44-year-old woman with Behcet's disease experienced a severe COVID-19 infection and developed a tracheoesophageal fistula. Despite the need for surgical treatment, she did not consent. Therefore, the patient underwent supportive treatment with a jejunostomy tube. After four weeks of follow-up, the fistula was repaired spontaneously.

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case report
coronavirus disease
sars cov
early onset
gestational age