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Objectives of this study were to review the short\u2010term results including survival, length of stay and post\u2010operative complications for infants with\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LGOA<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      managed at a single centre in addition to their growth and neurodevelopmental assessment.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Methods<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Retrospective review of the case notes of all infants admitted with oesophageal atresia to our institution from\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">J<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      anuary 2001 to\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">M<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      ay 2011. Infants with\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LGOA<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      were selected based on pre\u2010defined criteria. Demographic and clinical variables and details of follow\u2010up visits including developmental assessments were extracted from their case notes.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Of 101 infants with oesophageal atresia, 15 fulfilled the criteria for\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LGOA<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      . Overall survival was 80%. Median length of stay was 83 days. Additional congenital anomalies were present in nine (60%). A fall in weight centile during hospitalisation or outpatient follow\u2010up signifying growth failure was seen in a majority with 11 of 13 patients showing this phenomenon. Follow\u2010up at our institution ranged from 6 months to 9 years. Developmental assessments (\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">B<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      ayley\u2010\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">III<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      ) commenced in\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">A<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      ugust 2006 were available in four patients (age 5\u201313 months) and were abnormal in all, with particular delay in the gross motor domain.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Infants with\n                      <jats:styled-content style=\"fixed-case\">LGOA<\/jats:styled-content>\n                      spend a long time in hospital. They remain at significant risk of growth failure during hospitalisation and following discharge. 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