Constant magnetic field in treating congenital esophageal and anorectal malformation: a review
Background Congenital esophageal and anorectal malformation are common in neonates. Refractory esophageal anastomotic stricture and abnormal defecation after surgical correction in infants are challenging surgical problems.
Shiqi Liu, Yi Lv
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Geographic clusters of congenital anomalies in Argentina [PDF]
Geographical clusters are defined as the occurrence of an unusual number of cases higher than expected in a given geographical area in a certain period of time.
Barbero, Pablo+7 more
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Urological anomalies in anorectal malformations in the Netherlands: Effects of screening all patients on long-term outcome [PDF]
Introduction: Urological anomalies are frequently seen in patients with anorectal malformations (ARM) and can result in upper urinary tract deterioration. Whether the current method of screening is valid, adequate and needed for all patients is not clear.
Blaauw, I. (Ivo) de+5 more
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Currarino triad with a duplicate anal canal presenting with an infected sacral mass
Currarino syndrome is a rare congenital malformation characterised by the triad of: an anorectal malformation, sacral bony defect and presacral mass. One rare but possible anorectal malformation is an anal canal duplication, a congenital anomaly which is
Sun Woo Lee+4 more
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Epidemiologic analysis of families with isolated anorectal malformations suggests high prevalence of autosomal dominant inheritance [PDF]
Background: Anorectal malformations (ARM) are rare abnormalities that occur in approximately 1 in 3000 live births with around 40% of patients presenting with isolated forms.
Dworschak, Gabriel C.+11 more
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Delay in diagnosis of congenital anal stenosis
Although a minor anorectal malformation the delay in diagnosis and treatment of anal stenosis may result in significant early or late complications. Early inspection of the perineum in the neonate to pick up and correct anorectal malformation improves ...
Elroy P. Weledji, Motaze Sinju
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Delayed diagnosis of congenital anorectal malformation
Background: Congenital anorectal malformation is uncommon and often missed-diagnosed. The diagnosis can be late due to late presentation of the complaint.
Daniel Ardian Soeselo+2 more
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Anorectal Malformation: Paediatric Problem Presenting in Adult
This is a case report of 22-year-old girl admitted with abdominal distension, vomiting, and chronic constipation since birth. Abdomen was distended, and perineal examination revealed imperforate anus with vestibular fistula (ARM).
Rahulkumar N. Chavan+5 more
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High anorectal malformation in a five-month-old boy: a case report
Introduction Anorectal malformation, one of the most common congenital defects, may present with a wide spectrum of defects. Almost all male patients present within first few days of life.
Pandey Anand+3 more
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A congenital anterior urethrocutaneous fistula in a boy whose mother was exposed to ionizing radiations: a case report and literature review [PDF]
Anterior congenital urethrocutaneous fistula is a rare anomaly that may present in an isolated fashion or in association with other anomalies of the genital urinary tract or anorectal malformations.
C., Menchini+6 more
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