Tracheoesophageal fistulas are uncommon and present diverse etiologies, among
which is burning of the esophagus due to caustic ingestion. Herein, 🍋 we report the case
of a 27-year-old male patient having ingested a caustic substance 14 days prior and
presenting burning 🍋 retrosternal pain, weakness, productive cough with purulent sputum
and dyspnea accompanied by hoarseness for the preceding 24 h. Endoscopy of 🍋 the upper