Significance of the ‘line sign’ in the diagnosis of congenital imperforate anus on prenatal ultrasound [PDF]
BMC Pediatrics, 2022 Background The prenatal diagnosis of foetal imperforate anus is difficult. Most previous studies have been case reports. To provide useful information for diagnosing foetal imperforate anus, a retrospective review of diagnostic approaches was conducted ...
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Omphalocele, Exstrophy of Cloaca, Imperforate Anus, and Spinal Defects Complex: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2023 Omphalocele, exstrophy of cloaca, imperforate anus, and spinal defects complex is a rare malformation complex that includes omphalocele, cloacal exstrophy, imperforate anus and spinal defects with the incidence of 1 in 200,000 to 400,000 pregnancies ...
Suraj Singh +4 more
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The diagnosis of an imperforate anus in female fetuses [PDF]
Yeungnam University Journal of Medicine, 2021 Imperforate anus is an anomaly caused by a defect in the development of the hindgut during early pregnancy. It is a relatively common congenital malformation and is more common in males.
Hyun Mi Kim +5 more
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Posterior Sagittal Anorectoplasty for Acquired Imperforate Anus Complicated by Anorectal Necrosis: A Case Report [PDF]
Children, 2022 Anorectal necrosis is an uncommon lethal disease in children, characterized by necrosis of the mucosa of the anus and rectum. The difference between anorectal necrosis and Fournier’s gangrene is that anorectal necrosis does not affect the genital organs.
Yea-Ling Chen +5 more
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Adult residual rectourethral fistula and diverticulum presenting decades after imperforate anus repair: a case report [PDF]
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Background This report describes a rare surgical case of an intraabdominal mass in a middle-aged patient 40 years after imperforate anus repair. Case presentation A 44-year-old Latino male with history of repaired anorectal malformation presented with ...
Erin K. McShane +4 more
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A Rare Case of Colonic Triplication with Associated Imperforate Anus in a Newborn Male [PDF]
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2022 We present a case of a newborn male with imperforate anus who was found to have colonic triplication with a high rectovesical fistula. The case is presented with a focus on surgical strategies for the management of this rare malformation.
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A Fetus with Imperforate Anus Developing Pulmonary Hypoplasia Triggered by Transient Urethral Obstruction [PDF]
Case Reports in Obstetrics and Gynecology, 2021 Pulmonary hypoplasia is a rare entity in a fetus with imperforate anus. The fetus was diagnosed with high-type imperforate anus with rectourethral fistula based on the dilated fetal bowel and the presence of bowel calcification at 19 weeks of gestation ...
Masatake Toshimitsu +11 more
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Imperforate anus associated with anomalous pulmonary venous return in scimitar syndrome. Case report from a tertiary hospital in Ethiopia [PDF]
BMC Pediatrics, 2019 Background Scimitar syndrome is a rare form of partial anomalous pulmonary venous drainage associated with pulmonary hypertension and congestive heart failure that may lead to death in the newborn infant.
Tamirat Moges Aklilu +2 more
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Prenatal diagnosis of congenital megalourethra with imperforate anus [PDF]
BMC Pediatrics, 2019 Background Congenital megalourethra is a rare prenatal finding while prenatal diagnosis of imperforate anus poses high challenge. This is the first prenatally ultrasound diagnosed case which had congenital megalourethra and imperforate anus.
An-Shine Chao +2 more
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Imperforate Anus and Rectourethral Fistula in a Female [PDF]
European Journal of Pediatric Surgery Reports, 2019 Anorectal malformations (ARM) are complex, heterogeneous disorders and in females the most common anomaly is imperforate anus with a rectovestibular fistula.
Hira Ahmad +5 more
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