OEIS Complex: A Rare Case Report [PDF]
The Omphalocele, Exstrophy, Imperforate anus and Spinal defects (OEIS) complex is a rare midline defect that consists of omphalocele, bladder exstrophy, imperforate anus, spinal and genital abnormalities.
Aaina Garg +2 more
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Evaluation of defecative function 5 years or longer after laparoscopic-assisted pull-through for imperforate anus [PDF]
Background: Laparoscopic anorectoplasty was introduced in 2000, but the procedure has not yet gained universal acceptance. Previous studies, including ours, reported satisfactory early postoperative outcome as compared with posterior sagittal ...
Chan, IHY, Tam, PKH, Wong, KKY, Wu, X
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Second trimester diagnosis of imperforate anus
Imperforate anus or anorectal atresia is often associated with major fetal structural defects but it may also be an isolated abnormality. Prenatal diagnosis is difficult but may be assisted by ultrasound detection of enterolithiasis in dilated bowel and ...
H. El Mhabrech +4 more
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VACTERL (vertebral anomalies, anal atresia or imperforate anus, cardiac anomalies, tracheoesophageal fistula, renal and limb defect) spectrum presenting with portal hypertension: a case report [PDF]
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Bhurtel, Dilli Raj, Losa, Ignatius
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Isolated imperforate anus in dizygotic twins
The authors report an isolated imperforate anus case in a dizygotic twin, which is the first reported case in the literature, the other reported cases were in monozygotic twins.
Dania Alameh +4 more
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Double Atresia of the Hindgut with Ileal Stenosis: A Case Report
An unusual case of imperforate anus with sigmoid colonic atresia and ileal stenosis is described. Only six cases of imperforate anus associated with colonic atresia have previously been reported in Japan.
Koushi Asabe, Akira Nagasaki
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Clinical and manometric postoperative evaluation of posterior sagital anorectoplasty (PSARP) in patients with upper and intermediate anorectal malformations [PDF]
PSARP is currently the most widely-used surgical technique for surgical correction of high and intermediary anorectal malformations, but there is much controversy in the literature about the postoperative evaluation of these cases. We studied 27 cases of
Martins, Jose Luiz, Pinus, José
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Delayed diagnosis of Townes‑Brocks syndrome with multicystic kidneys and renal failure caused by a novel SALL1 nonsense mutation: A case report [PDF]
Townes‑Brocks syndrome (TBS) is a rare autosomal dominant congenital anomaly syndrome characterized by the triad of anorectal, hand and external ear malformations. Kidney involvement is less common and may progress to end‑stage renal failure (ESRF) early
Bian, F +6 more
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Causes and assessment of faecal incontinence [PDF]
Faecal incontinence remains a taboo subject and patients frequently conceal their symptoms, because of fear and embarrassment. Sensitive and appropriate assessment will encourage people to seek advice and treatment if required. This article discusses the
Chelvanayagam, Sonya
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A Novel Surgical Approach for the Management of Cloacal Exstrophy with a Giant Omphalocele
Cloacal exstrophy is a rare malformation that presents as a lower midline abdominal wall defect which affects the gastrointestinal and genitourinary systems.
Caitlin A. Smith +4 more
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