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Colonic agenesis with anorectal malformation – Rarest variant of congenital short colon

Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons, 2022
We report a case of colonic agenesis with anorectal malformation in a newborn girl. The patient also presented with congenital heart disease. We are presenting the clinical features, intraoperative findings, and treatment plan.
Rashi Rashi, Amit Kumar, Ram Jeewan Singh, Shreyas Dudhani, Amit Kumar Sinha, Bindey Kumar   +5 more
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Congenital Colonic Stenosis in a Preterm Infant: A Diagnostic Trap and the Potential Masking Effect of a Liquid Diet [PDF]

Children
Background: Congenital colonic stenosis (CCS) is a rare cause of neonatal bowel obstruction due to a focal luminal narrowing. We report a premature infant in whom a high-grade CCS remained clinically compensated for months during exclusively liquid ...
Chee-Chee Koh, Pi-Feng Chang
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Tailored Vascular Approach in Robot‐Assisted Nephroureterectomy for a Horseshoe Kidney: A Case Report [PDF]

IJU Case Reports
Introduction A horseshoe kidney is a rare congenital anomaly with complex vascular variations that increase surgical difficulty. Few reports have specifically addressed the vascular approaches in robot‐assisted surgery. Case Presentation A man in his 70s
Takanari Kambe, Yosuke Shimizu, Hajime Yoshida, Koken Hayashi, Shotaro Hatano, Tomoaki Okada, Kenji Mitsumori, Hiroyuki Onishi   +7 more
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Congenital Partial Colonic Agenesis in Dogs and Cats: Clinical, Biological, Diagnostic Imaging, Endoscopic and Histopathologic Characterization, a Retrospective Study

Veterinary Sciences, 2023
Congenital diseases of the large intestine of dogs and cats have scarcely been reported and mostly include fistula, atresia or colonic duplication. Cases of partial colonic agenesis have rarely been described.
Paul Remmel, Lucile Gros, Jérémy Mortier, Valérie Freiche   +3 more
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The Classification and Surgical Treatments in Adult Hirschsprung’s Disease: A Retrospective Study

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
PurposeTo explore the treatments and short-term effects of different types of adult Hirschsprung’s disease.Methods89 patients treated in Shanghai Changhai Hospital were retrospectively analyzed.
Shengzhe Ma, Yue Yu, Anfu Pan, Haifeng Gong, Zheng Lou, Lianjie Liu, Liqiang Hao, Ronggui Meng, Jinke Sui, Wei Zhang   +9 more
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Upregulation of antimicrobial peptide expression in slc26a3-/- mice with colonic dysbiosis and barrier defect

Gut Microbes, 2022
Genetic defects in SLC26A3 (DRA), an intestinal Cl−/HCO3− exchanger, result in congenital chloride diarrhea (CLD), marked by lifelong acidic diarrhea and a high risk of inflammatory bowel disease.
Archana Kini, Bei Zhao, Marijana Basic, Urmi Roy, Aida Iljazovic, Ivan Odak, Zhenghao Ye, Brigitte Riederer, Gabriella Di Stefano, Dorothee Römermann, Christian Koenecke, André Bleich, Till Strowig, Ursula Seidler   +13 more
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Adult Hirschsprung’s disease presenting as chronic constipation: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2023
Background Hirschsprung’s disease is a congenital disorder identified by the absence of ganglion cells at the Meissner’s plexus of the submucosa and Auerbach’s plexus of the muscularis. This disease can be found in approximately 1 in 5000 live births. It
Theresia Monica Rahardjo, Yeppy Arief Nurzaman, Janice Natalia, Indra Hapdijaya, Livia Devina, Hendrik Andrianto, Jeffrey Christian Mahardhika   +6 more
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Atretic midgut; a rare congenital cause of short bowel syndrome: Case report from Ethiopia

Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2020
Background: Neonatal short bowel syndrome is a devastating condition that carries a high mortality in the developing world. Among the congenital causes of this condition is midgut atresia which is exceedingly rare and often associated with gastroschisis.
Hana Abebe, Woubedil Kiflu, Seye Mesfin
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Autologous Intestinal Reconstruction Surgery in Short Bowel Syndrome: Which, When, and Why

Frontiers in Nutrition, 2022
Short bowel syndrome (SBS), secondary to any natural loss or after any extensive bowel resection for congenital malformations or acquired disease, is the most common cause of intestinal failure in children. Extensive introduction of parenteral nutrition (
Giovanni Boroni, Filippo Parolini, Maria Vittoria Stern, Cristina Moglia, Daniele Alberti, Daniele Alberti   +5 more
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Two-staged management for all types of congenital pouch colon

African Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2013
Background: The aim of this study was to review our experience with two-staged management for all types of congenital pouch colon (CPC). Patients and Methods: This retrospective study included CPC cases that were managed with two-staged procedures in the
Rajendra K Ghritlaharey, K S Budhwani
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