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Diagnostic difficulties in a case of persistent cloaca with hydrocolpos. [PDF]
Pelvic midline cystic mass associated with renal malformation represents typical imaging features of a cloacal anomaly. We report a case of persistent cloaca that was diagnosed antenatally with fetal ultrasonography and MRI.
Sahinoglu Z +3 more
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Prenatal diagnosis of persistent cloaca
ABSTRACTWe report four cases of persistent cloaca diagnosed at 32–33 weeks of gestation. In cases of persistent cloaca, serial prenatal ultrasonography shows transient fetal ascites, enlarged cystic structures arising from the fetal pelvis. Our four cases of persistent cloaca were diagnosed prenatally.
Nobuhiro Suzumori
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The current profile of persistent cloaca and cloacal exstrophy in Japan: the results of a nationwide survey in 2014 and a review of the literature [PDF]
Masayuki Kubota, Kubota Masayuki
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Persistent cloaca: persistence of the challenge [PDF]
Abstract Background Persistent cloaca or cloacal anomalies represent a special category of anorectal anomalies affecting the female sex with a reported incidence of about one in 25,000 live birth. The study included 34 cases of cloaca that were managed at our unit between 2003 through 2017.
Amr Abdelhamid AbouZeid +3 more
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Treatment strategies for OIES complex/cloacal extrophy
Cloacal exstrophy is the rarest and most severe form of the exstrophy epispadias complex. Before the 1960s the multiple systemic defects found in association with this anomaly in most cases lead to death of the infant. Developments in surgical technology,
Aqeela J. Madan, Saeed Alhindi
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A Unique Case with Tracheal Atresia Among Published Literature on TACRD and VACTERL Associations
Tracheal atresia/agenesis (TA) is associated with other congenital anomalies (TACRD and/or VACTERL). In this study, a female newborn with TA who had all the elements associated with TACRD and VACTERL was reported.
Sabri Cansaran +3 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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Next-generation sequencing identifies the Danforth's short tail mouse mutation as a retrotransposon insertion affecting Ptf1a expression. [PDF]
The semidominant Danforth's short tail (Sd) mutation arose spontaneously in the 1920s. The homozygous Sd phenotype includes severe malformations of the axial skeleton with an absent tail, kidney agenesis, anal atresia, and persistent cloaca.
Christopher N Vlangos +6 more
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Backgrounds: In persistent cloaca (PC), the vagina, urethra, and rectum are fused together in the pelvis, creating a common channel (CC). CC length, short or long will determine the definitive surgery and can be evaluated preoperatively using ...
Emiliana Lia +2 more
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Challenges in the Prenatal Diagnosis of Cloaca
Background: Cloaca is a common excretory channel for the genital, urinary, and gastrointestinal tracts. It is considered a severe anorectal malformation caused by failed partitioning of the genital, rectal, and urinary tracts.
Lisa B.E. Shields MD +3 more
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