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Clinical Characteristics of Children with Persistent Cloaca: A Urological Perspective [PDF]
PURPOSE: Persistent cloaca is a rare multiple anomalous condition which involves the gastrointestinal, neurological and urogenital systems. We evaluated the clinical characteristics and urogenital anomalies of patients with persistent cloaca, and we ...
한상원, 이혜영
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Vine‐Inspired Soft Robotics: Materials, Actuations, and Emerging Applications
Vine‐inspired robots grow from the tip, enabling navigation through confined spaces with minimal disturbance. This Review summarizes material and actuation strategies for vine‐inspired growth, key functions including steering, retraction, attachment, branching, and variable stiffness, and emerging applications spanning medical intervention, confined ...
Jiahao Wu +7 more
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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 +2 more
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Mutational analyses of UPIIIA, SHH, EFNB2, and HNF1β in persistent cloaca and associated kidney malformations [PDF]
Objectives: 'Persistent cloaca' is a severe malformation affecting females in which the urinary, genital and alimentary tracts share a single conduit. Previously, a Uroplakin IIIA (UPIIIA) mutation was reported in one individual with persistent cloaca ...
Malcolm, Sue +14 more
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Composite‐based flexible electronics integrate biodegradable polymers, conductive networks, and multilayer device architectures to balance electrical performance, mechanical durability, and controlled degradation. Interfacial engineering and encapsulation regulate transport stability and operational lifetime, while programmed disassembly enables ...
Sayam, Sangho Cho
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Fantasía de la Cloaca y Confusión
This work is based on the study of the analytic material of four female patients. Our time being limited we only discuss here the material concerning one of them.
Nieto Grove, Marta
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Anorectal malformations (ARMs) are among the more frequent congenital anomalies encountered in paediatric surgery, with an estimated incidence ranging between 1 in 2000 and 1 in 5000 live births. Antenatal diagnosis of an isolated ARM is rare. Most cases
Ajay Narayan Gangopadhyay +1 more
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Neuroblastoma associated with persistent cloaca: A case report [PDF]
We describe the case of a 4-year-old female who was born with persistent cloaca and was subsequently diagnosed with posterior mediastinal neuroblastoma.
Podberesky, Daniel J. +4 more
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Chinese Trade Competition and Rural Mexican Migration
ABSTRACT China's accession to the World Trade Organization in 2001 reshaped global trade, reducing U.S. demand for Mexican manufactured goods and weakening Mexico's manufacturing employment. This study estimates how this trade‐induced decline affected migration and employment decisions among rural Mexicans.
Zachariah Rutledge, Joaquin Mayorga
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Essential Updates 2024–2026: Advances in Colorectal Cancer Surgery
ABSTRACT Surgical innovation in colorectal cancer is increasingly judged not by technical feasibility alone, but by whether it improves oncological outcomes, preserves function, reduces morbidity, or makes difficult procedures more reproducible. This structured narrative review examines major surgical studies published from January 2024 through July ...
Hiroyasu Kagawa, Yusuke Kinugasa
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