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Double appendix and anorectal malformation: A case report

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Background: Double appendix, also known as vermiform appendix duplex, is a rare congenital anomaly. It is estimated to occur in 1 in 25,000 people with fewer than hundred cases reported worldwide.
Amir Ibrahim, Mohamed Mansy, Mohamed Reda, Mostafa Kotb, Mohamed Abokandil   +4 more
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Ureteral versus appendiceal Mitrofanoff channels: a retrospective analysis of functional outcomes and complications

BMC Surgery
Introduction The Mitrofanoff principal entails creating a continent catheterizable channel, traditionally the appendix. In patients with nonfunctioning kidney, the ureter of this kidney can be an alternative This study aims to compare outcomes of ureter ...
Mohamed Mansy, Mostafa Kotb, Mohamed Abokandil, Amr Salama, Mohamed Gamal, Saber Waheeb, Mostafa Zain   +6 more
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Ureteral atresia presenting as an abdominal cyst: A case report

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Background: Ureteral atresia is a rare disease that is usually associated with a non-functioning dysplastic kidney. The condition may be unilateral or bilateral, short, or long, and may involve any part of the ureter.
Amir Ibrahim, Mohamed Mansy, Mostafa Kotb, Mohamed Abokandil, Saber Waheeb   +4 more
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Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis type 4: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports
Background Progressive familial intrahepatic cholestasis is an autosomal recessive genetic disorder that manifests primarily with jaundice and pruritus and can progresses from persistent cholestasis to cirrhosis and late childhood liver failure ...
Mohamed Abdelmalak Abokandil, Saber Waheeb, Wessam Zaghloul, Manal Abdelgawad, Mona Abdelhady, Mohamed Mansy, Mostafa Kotb   +6 more
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Swenson-like pull-through for treatment of the rare association between Hirschsprung’s disease and anorectal malformation

BMC Pediatrics
Background Anorectal malformations and Hirschsprung’s disease are congenital conditions impacting the digestive system, with a particularly uncommon co-occurrence, estimated at 2–3% of all ARM cases.
Mohamed Abdelmalak, Mohamed Mansy, Hazem Khafaga, Yasmine Ghazaly, Reem Saeed, Nada Yakout, Saber Waheeb, Mostafa Zain   +7 more
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Fostering continuous quality improvement in a European rare disease network: Where are we now?

Orphanet Journal of Rare Diseases
Background The European Reference Network for rare Inherited and Congenital Anomalies (ERNICA) aims to improve care for patients with rare and complex digestive and gastrointestinal diseases across Europe through cross-border collaboration. In a previous
Linde Margriet van der Kamp, Sara Román Galdrán, Willemijn F. E. Irvine, Daniel Rossi, Romee van Steekelenburg, ERNICA Representatives, René M. H. Wijnen, Erwin Ista, Olivia K. C. Spivack   +8 more
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Pattern of congenital anomalies at birth and their correlations with maternal characteristics in the maternity teaching hospital, Erbil city, Iraq

BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 2018
Background Congenital anomalies are a worldwide problem, causing perinatal and infant deaths and postnatal physical disabilities. This study aimed to determine the pattern and associated factors of the congenital anomalies in newborns delivered at the ...
Sozan K. Ameen, Shahla Kareem Alalaf, Nazar P. Shabila   +2 more
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Congenital Anomalies of the Breast [PDF]

Seminars in Plastic Surgery, 2013
Poland syndrome is a combination of chest wall deformity and absent or hypoplastic pectoralis muscle and breast associated with shortening and brachysyndactyly of the upper limb. Clinical presentation varies widely; therefore, reconstructive procedures have to be adapted to the deformity, ranging from chest wall stabilization or augmentation, dynamic ...
Louise, Caouette-Laberge, Daniel, Borsuk
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Epidemiology and structure of congenital anomalies of the newborns in the region of Novi Sad (Vojvodina, Serbia) in 1996 and 2006 [PDF]

Vojnosanitetski Pregled, 2016
Background/Aim. According to the World Health Organization (WHO) definition, congenital anomalies are all disorders of the organs or tissues, regardless of whether they are visible at birth or manifest in life, and are registered in the ...
Ristivojević Anđelka, Lukić-Đokić Petra, Katanić Dragan, Dobanovački Dušanka, Jovanović-Privrodski Jadranka   +4 more
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Orofacial Clefts and Maternal Risk Factors: A Population-Based Case–Control Study

Children
Background/Objectives: Orofacial clefts (OFCs) are some of the most common congenital anomalies worldwide. The aim of this case–control study was to evaluate the association of OFCs with selected maternal characteristics.
Michele Santoro, Lorena Mezzasalma, Alessio Coi, Anna Pierini   +3 more
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