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Post-operative colonic manometry in children with anorectal malformations: A systematic review. [PDF]
Abstract Background Children with anorectal malformations may experience constipation and fecal incontinence following repair. The contribution of altered anorectal function to these persistent symptoms is relatively intuitive; however, colonic motility in this cohort is less well understood.
Evans-Barns HME+6 more
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Experience with the management of anorectal malformations in Ibadan, Nigeria [PDF]
INTRODUCTION: Anorectal malformation is a multi-systemic birth defect of the distal gastrointestinal tract, the management of which is challenging to the surgeons, the patients and the parents.
Olakayode Olaolu Ogundoyin+2 more
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Anorectal malformations comprise a wide spectrum of diseases, which can affect boys and girls, and involve the distal anus and rectum as well as the urinary and genital tracts. They occur in approximately 1 in 5000 live births.
Peña Alberto, Levitt Marc A
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Imaging of anorectal malformations: where are we now? Abdominal imaging task force of the European Society of Paediatric Radiology. [PDF]
Anorectal and cloacal malformations are a broad mix of congenital abnormalities related to the distal rectum and anus. Confusion exists between all the forms in this large and heterogeneous group.
Stafrace S+21 more
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Normal Anal Sensibility in Patients Born With Anorectal Malformations. [PDF]
Normal anal sensibility can be present in ARM patients diagnosed with all types of ARM after they have been treated with corrective surgery. Anal sensibility was better in those with a functional IAS. This means that the IAS, present in the distal end of the fistula, should be spared as much as possible to preserve anal sensibility. In this way, aiming
den Hollander VEC, Trzpis M, Broens PMA.
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Three dimension high definition manometry evaluated postoperative anal canal functions in children with congenital anorectal malformations [PDF]
BackgroundWe aimed to evaluate the function of the reconstructed anal canal in postoperative anorectal malformations (ARMs) patients through three dimension (3D) high-definition anorectal manometry.MethodsFrom January 2015 to December 2019, 3D manometry ...
Jiawei Zhao+6 more
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Overview of Anorectal Malformations in Africa
Anorectal malformation is one of the most common structural congenital malformations treated by pediatric surgeons globally. The outcome of care is largely dependent on the spectrum, clinical features, associated malformations, expertise of the surgeons,
Taiwo A. Lawal
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Anorectal Malformation: An Atypical Association of Pierre Robin Sequence [PDF]
Isolated Pierre Robin sequence (PRS) is characterized by underdeveloped jaw, backward displacement of the tongue and upper airway obstruction with or without cleft palate or be part of a known syndrome as VACTREL or CHARGE, or be associated with other ...
Manal M. Farouk+2 more
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Objective To determine the birth prevalence, maternal risk factors and 5-year survival for isolated and complex anorectal malformations. Design National birth cohort using hospital admission data and death records.
K. Ford+4 more
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German guideline diverticular disease/diverticulitis
Abstract Diverticulosis and diverticular disease are ranked among the most common gastroenterological diseases and conditions. While for many years diverticulitis was found to be mainly an event occurring in the elder population, more recent work in epidemiology demonstrates increasing frequency in younger subjects.
Wolfgang Kruis+15 more
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