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Ulcerative Colitis of the Neovagina in a Toddler with Cloaca and Chronic Kidney Disease [PDF]

European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2021
The case of a toddler with long-channel cloaca, mild chronic kidney disease (CKD) due to renal dysplasia, and early onset of ulcerative colitis (UC) is herein reported.
Marta Erculiani, Cinzia Zanatta, Enrico Vidal, Stefano Martelossi, Paola Midrio   +4 more
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Posterior cloaca: Multicenter experience of a very rare and unusual anorectal and genitourinary malformation

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2022
Aim: Posterior cloacal malformations (PCMs) are distinguished from classical cloacal malformations by the posterior location of the common opening in the perineum.
Rohit Kapoor, Amit Gupta, Partap Singh Yadav, Ankur Mandelia   +3 more
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Persistent Cloaca [PDF]

Journal of Diagnostic Medical Sonography, 2001
Hydrometrocolpos is a rare congenital disorder in which excessive mucus secretions accumulate from a genital tract obstruction resulting in cystic dilatation of the vagina and uterus. The spectrum of hydrometrocolpos is broad, ranging from mild cases undetected until adolescence to more severe conditions described prenatally as a large pelviabdominal ...
Steven R. Baier, Edward S. Tank, Peter T. Watson   +2 more
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gdf11 is required for pronephros/cloaca development through targeting TGF-β signaling [PDF]

Scientific Reports
The kidney is a vital organ responsible for removing toxins, producing urine, and regulating homeostasis. Developmental defects in the kidney lead to various congenital abnormalities that impair renal function.
Xinning Tian, Wantao Yao, Jin Tan, Zhangle Hu, Jingwen Liu   +4 more
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Challenges in the Prenatal Diagnosis of Cloaca [PDF]

Global Pediatric Health, 2020
Background: Cloaca is a common excretory channel for the genital, urinary, and gastrointestinal tracts. It is considered a severe anorectal malformation caused by failed partitioning of the genital, rectal, and urinary tracts.
Lisa B.E. Shields MD, Jeffrey T. White MD, PhD, Dennis S. Peppas MD, Eran Rosenberg MD   +3 more
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Basal Cell Carcinoma of the Cloacal Aperture in a Red Kangaroo (Osphranter rufus) [PDF]

Veterinary Sciences
There have been few reports of neoplasia in kangaroos to date. In this report, we describe a 13-year-old male captive Red kangaroo (Osphranter rufus) that developed a mass on the right side of the cloacal aperture.
Louise van der Weyden, Agustina Fitte, Nicolize O’Dell   +2 more
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Defining the molecular pathologies in cloaca malformation: similarities between mouse and human

DMM Disease Models and Mechanisms, 2014
Anorectal malformations are congenital anomalies that form a spectrum of disorders, from the most benign type with excellent functional prognosis, to very complex, such as cloaca malformation in females in which the rectum, vagina and urethra fail to ...
Laura A. Runck, Anna Method, Andrea Bischoff, Marc Levitt, Alberto Peña, Margaret H. Collins, Anita Gupta, Shiva Shanmukhappa, James M. Wells, Géraldine Guasch   +9 more
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Imaging in Cloacal Malformations: A Comprehensive Update with Insights into Management and Surgical Considerations [PDF]

Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging
Cloacal malformations are a rare and complex group of anomalies resulting from faulty or incomplete separation of female genitourinary and anorectal systems. These encompass a wide spectrum of anomalies with varied clinical features, radiological imaging
Abhinav C. Bhagat, Radha Sarawagi, Sneha Periyasamy, Pramod K. Sharma, Rajesh Malik, Aman Kumar, Jitendra Sharma, Ankur Patel   +7 more
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Generation of induced pluripotent stem cell line, NCHi027-A, from a female child with Posterior Cloaca (Type B)

Stem Cell Research
Cloaca is an ultra-rare severe anorectal malformation in females where the gastrointestinal, genital, and urologic systems converge. Posterior Cloaca (Type B) is an extremely rare specific variant, where the urogenital sinus opens just anterior to the ...
Cintia E. Gomez Limia, Karunya Albert, Chaitrali Atre, Kusum Basnet, Darria L. Streeter, Nathalia G. Amado, Linda A. Baker   +6 more
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Clarification of a unique mucosal vaccination route for improved systemic and mucosal immune response in broiler [PDF]

Heliyon
There are often outbreaks of infectious diseases on farms, which not only disrupt production but also cause significant economic losses. Vaccines are given to prevent the spread of these infectious diseases, but they produce only systemic antibodies or ...
Rupa Akter, Md Abdul Masum, Subrato Biswas, Md Zahir Uddin Rubel, Sujan Kumar Sarkar, Mohammad Saiful Islam, Hossain M. Golbar, Md Emtiaj Alam, Md Abdur Rakib, Md Zahirul Isalm Khan   +9 more
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