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Background Scimitar syndrome is a rare form of partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage associated with pulmonary hypertension and congestive heart failure that may lead to death in the newborn infant.
Tamirat Moges Aklilu +2 more
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Background This report describes a rare surgical case of an intraabdominal mass in a middle-aged patient 40 years after imperforate anus repair. Case presentation A 44-year-old Latino male with history of repaired anorectal malformation presented with ...
Erin K. McShane +4 more
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Recurrent Constellations of Embryonic Malformations (RCEM): Teratogenicity Linked to Transient Hypoxia and Hormone Pregnancy Tests Agrees With RCEM and Suggest a Reactive Oxygen Species Pathogenesis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background No consistent genetic etiology has been found for a group of six different conditions in humans with multiple malformations called “recurrent constellations of embryonic malformations” (RCEM). Recent studies indicate hypoxia/reoxygenation and generation Reactive Oxygen Species (ROS) as an underlying mechanism for RCEM with the ...
Adam AP +3 more
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Second trimester diagnosis of imperforate anus
Imperforate anus or anorectal atresia is often associated with major fetal structural defects but it may also be an isolated abnormality. Prenatal diagnosis is difficult but may be assisted by ultrasound detection of enterolithiasis in dilated bowel and ...
H. El Mhabrech +4 more
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Efficacy of Anti-Adhesive Barriers on Outcomes Following Pediatric Abdominal Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background and Aims The efficacy of anti‐adhesive barriers in preventing clinically significant adhesional small bowel obstruction (ASBO) in the pediatric population is poorly defined. This review seeks to evaluate the utility of anti‐adhesive barriers in pediatric populations undergoing abdominopelvic surgery.
Le KDR, Haycock S, Wang AJ.
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OEIS Complex: A Rare Case Report [PDF]
The Omphalocele, Exstrophy, Imperforate anus and Spinal defects (OEIS) complex is a rare midline defect that consists of omphalocele, bladder exstrophy, imperforate anus, spinal and genital abnormalities.
Aaina Garg +2 more
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Double Atresia of the Hindgut with Ileal Stenosis: A Case Report
An unusual case of imperforate anus with sigmoid colonic atresia and ileal stenosis is described. Only six cases of imperforate anus associated with colonic atresia have previously been reported in Japan.
Koushi Asabe, Akira Nagasaki
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Isolated imperforate anus in dizygotic twins
The authors report an isolated imperforate anus case in a dizygotic twin, which is the first reported case in the literature, the other reported cases were in monozygotic twins.
Dania Alameh +4 more
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Prenatal diagnosis of congenital megalourethra with imperforate anus
Background Congenital megalourethra is a rare prenatal finding while prenatal diagnosis of imperforate anus poses high challenge. This is the first prenatally ultrasound diagnosed case which had congenital megalourethra and imperforate anus.
An-Shine Chao +2 more
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