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Abstract Anorectal malformation (ARM) is a common congenital gastrointestinal malformation in neonates, which has complex pathological changes and unclear etiology. The only treatment modality currently available for ARMs is through surgical treatment to correct the deformity of the anal morphology and restore normal defecation function.
Chenzhu Xiang +3 more
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Anorectal Malformations: The Pivotal Role of the Good Clinical Practice
Anorectal malformations (ARM) without a fistula are a rare congenital condition. Although may seem more simple to repair compared with ARM with fistulas, surgery has proved to be challenging. We report the case of a newborn who presented a well‐formed anus and normal genitalia; a blind‐ending anal canal was detected after the insertion of a rectal ...
Filomena Valentina Paradiso +4 more
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Background: In children with anorectal malformations (ARM), the vertical fibres of the striated muscle complex (SMC) are believed to be located within the limits of the anal dimple (AD).
Amit Kumar +7 more
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Post‐operative colonic manometry in children with anorectal malformations: A systematic review
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.
Hannah M. E. Evans‐Barns +6 more
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Rare Associations with Posterior Urethral Valves
Posterior urethral valves are a common cause of congenital bladder outlet obstruction. Known associations include cardiac malformations and gastrointestinal abnormalities. In this case series, we report on two cases of PUV associated with anorectal malformations along with a case of PUV in monochorionic diamniotic twins.
Ahmed Osama Mohamed +4 more
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Rectal duplication associated with rectoperineal fistula: A case report
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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Colostomy Takedown: Ischemic Complication following Anorectal Malformation Surgery
Introduction. Anorectal malformations (ARM) are complex disorders that often require staged reconstructions. We present a case and imaging findings of a child who developed issues following colostomy closure due to segmental colonic ischemia. Case Presentation.
Wendy Jo Svetanoff +4 more
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Posterior sagittal anorectoplasty for male H-type rectourethral fistula: A case report
Introduction: H-type anorectal malformation (ARM) is a rare type defined as a congenital ano-recto-urogenital communication with an external anal opening in a normal or ectopic position.
Shoko Ogawa +3 more
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Aim and Objectives: Despite the significant advancements in the management of anorectal malformations (ARMs), there are various surgical and functional complications reported. Complications are closely related with the surgical techniques adopted and the
Basant Kumar +6 more
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Economic Analysis of Children's Surgical Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review and Analysis. [PDF]
BackgroundUnderstanding the economic value of health interventions is essential for policy makers to make informed resource allocation decisions. The objective of this systematic review was to summarize available information on the economic impact of ...
Ameh, Emmanuel A +6 more
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