A Novel Surgical Approach for the Management of Cloacal Exstrophy with a Giant Omphalocele
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2021 Cloacal exstrophy is a rare malformation that presents as a lower midline abdominal wall defect which affects the gastrointestinal and genitourinary systems.
Caitlin A. Smith +4 more
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Clinical and radiological postoperative evaluation of posterior sagittal anorectoplasty in patients with upper and intermediate anorectal malformations [PDF]
, 1997 The PSARP is today the most-used surgical technique for correction of high and intermediary anorectal malformations.There is much controversy in the literature about the post-operative evaluation of these cases.
Lederman, Henrique Manoel +2 more
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Anorectal prolapse after anorectal reconstruction: Incidence and risk factors according to the ARM-Net Consortium. [PDF]
Colorectal DisAbstract Aim There is a knowledge gap regarding which patients with anorectal malformations (ARMs) are at highest risk of anorectal prolapse (AP), and which risk factors predispose to AP in ARM. The aims of the study were to define the frequency of AP after ARM reconstruction, and explore risk factors.
Stenström P +10 more
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Cornelia de Lange Syndrome: A Newborn with Imperforate Anus and a NIPBL Mutation
Case Reports in Genetics, 2012 Cornelia de Lange syndrome is a dominantly inherited, genetically heterogeneous and clinically variable syndrome with multiple congenital anomalies and developmental delay.
Rose H. Mende +3 more
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Maria Polydouri (1902-1930): the Greek poète maudit who died of tuberculosis.
, 2013 Maria Polydouri was a notable Greek poet. Often likened to the French poètes maudits, her poetry reflected a lyrical charisma and her unsettled life an untimely ending.
Kousoulis, Antonis A
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An accessory limb with an imperforate anus [PDF]
Annals of Surgical Treatment and Research, 2014 Congenital accessory limbs are very rare anomalies with many causative factors. We describe the case of a 1-day-old female neonate-born to a healthy, 27-year-old mother-who presented with an accessory limb (foot) attached to the buttock and an imperforate anus. We also provide a review of the relevant literature.
Mi-Lim Chung +5 more
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Causes and assessment of faecal incontinence [PDF]
, 1999 Faecal incontinence remains a taboo subject and patients frequently conceal their symptoms, because of fear and embarrassment. Sensitive and appropriate assessment will encourage people to seek advice and treatment if required. This article discusses the
Chelvanayagam, Sonya
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Townes-Brocks syndrome with overlapping features of hemifacial microsomia
Journal of Orofacial Sciences, 2013 Townes-Brocks syndrome (TBS) is an autosomal dominant disorder with multiple malformations and variable expression. Major findings include external ear anomalies, hearing loss, limb deformity, imperforate anus, and renal malformations.
Yadavalli Guruprasad +1 more
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Small left colon syndrome with imperforate anus, a rare coincidence
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020 A case report of High type imperforate anus with recto-urethral fistula was found to be associated during colostomy with left micro-colon. The mother of the child was insulin dependent diabetic. Such babies are more prone to VACTERL anomalies. Small left
Tarek Talaat Harb Elkadi, Shazia Jalil
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