The challenge of measuring quality of life in children with Hirschsprung's disease or anorectal malformation [PDF]
, 2013 PURPOSE: The aim of the present study was to assess, after adaptation to French, the only specific quality of life (QoL) instrument for children with Hirschsprung\u27s disease or anorectal malformation, the Hirschsprung\u27s disease/Anorectal ...
C. Crétolle +4 more
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Iranian Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 2020 Introduction: Anorectal malformation [ARM] can be treated either by staged procedures or by a single stage procedure. In the present study we have performed single stage surgery of ARM in male neonates.
Vinit Kumar Thakur +5 more
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The impact of anorectal malformations on anorectal function and social integration in adulthood: report from a national database. [PDF]
, 2013 AIM: The impact of anorectal malformation (ARM) on bowel function and social, educational and occupational end-points was investigated in adult patients entered on a national database.
C. Capito +8 more
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Role of MRI in Preoperative and Postoperative Evaluation of Anorectal Malformation
SVU - International Journal of Medical SciencesBackground: Anorectal malformations (ARMs) are among the most common congenital defects seen in pediatric surgery, with an estimated incidence of 1 in 2000 to 1 in 5000 live births.
Gehad Mostafa Sayed +3 more
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The rare case of a true rectovaginal fistula and its repair
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019 Background: Within the spectrum of anorectal malformations, congenital rectovaginal fistulae are a rare but treatable entity. These less common variates can be treated much in the same fashion as other malformations such as imperforate anus or ...
Carly R. Richards +2 more
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Stapled intestinal anastomosis is a simple and reliable method for management of intestinal caliber discrepancy in children [PDF]
, 2012 PURPOSE: Popularity of minimally invasive surgeries has led to the development of stapled intestinal anastomosis for adults. The advanced instruments used in this technique are getting suitable with the small intestinal lumens of neonates and infants. We
Hiroo Uchida +5 more
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Is a low sacral ratio associated with primary vesicoureteral reflux in children? [PDF]
, 2013 Introduction: The association of sacral anomalies with fecal incontinence and lower urinary tract dysfunction is known. The sacral ratio is proposed as a tool for evaluation of sacral development. The aim of this cross-sectional study was to evaluate the
Esfahani, S.T. +2 more
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Gastrointestinal Manifestations in Rubinstein‐Taybi Syndrome
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Rubinstein–Taybi syndrome is a rare genetic condition associated with a wide range of physical, cognitive, and developmental impairments, yet its gastrointestinal manifestations remain poorly characterized. Case reports and small series suggest a high prevalence of gastroesophageal reflux, constipation, dysphagia, and nutritional compromise ...
Mohamad Abi Nassif +3 more
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Rectal duplication associated with rectoperineal fistula: A case report
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2023 Introduction: Rectal duplication is a rare condition with less than 100 cases documented in the literature. There are eleven reported cases of rectal duplication and anorectal malformation occurring concurrently.
Noah Brown +4 more
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Anal canal duplication in an 11-year-old-child [PDF]
, 2013 Anal canal duplication (ACD) is the least frequent digestive duplication. Symptoms are often absent but tend to increase with age. Recognition is, however, important as almost half of the patients with ACD have concomitant malformations.
De Bruyne, Ruth +8 more
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