Prenatal Ultrasound in the Diagnosis of Anorectal Malformations: Correlating Prenatal Signs With Postnatal Outcomes. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Objective This study explored prenatal ultrasound markers in patients with anorectal malformations (ARMs). Methods All patients treated for ARM in our institution from January 2014 to December 2021 with an available expert fetal anomaly scan (eFAS) were reviewed.
Huijgen D +5 more
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Efficacy of laparoscopic assisted anoplasty in the treatment of intermediate type rectovestibular fistula [PDF]
Objective This study aimed to assess the efficacy of laparoscopic-assisted anoplasty in treating intermediate type rectovascular fistula (IRVF) in pediatric patients.
Chengyan Tang +7 more
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DOES THE WANGENSTEEN X-RAY EXAMINATION ALWAYS REVEAL US ALL THE SIGNS OF RECTAL ATRESIA? [PDF]
Purpose. To evaluate the diagnostic value of X-ray Wangensteen examination in case of rectal atresia in newborns.Materials and Methods. 27 newborns were examined: with a simple form atresia (11), with a rectovestibular fistula (9) andwith rectoperineal ...
M. G. Chepurnoy +4 more
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Clinical characteristics of congenital heart defects in mild congenital anorectal malformation: single-centre experience [PDF]
Objective To analyze the clinical characteristics and types of congenital heart defect (CHD) in mild congenital anorectal malformation (CARM), namely the rectoperineal and rectovestibular fistulas.
Wei Feng +5 more
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A Female Infant with Rectovestibular Fistula and Imperforate Hymen.
ABSTRACT In a female neonate with anorectal malformation (ARM), the diagnosis is usually simple. But when there are two openings in the introitus and absent anal opening at the normal site, the scenario poses a diagnostic challenge.
Khedkar K +3 more
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A Rare, Unusually Long Vestibular Fistula in a Female: Challenges Faced in Diagnosis and Management [PDF]
We present a rare case of a female neonate with a long vestibular fistula extending above the peritoneal reflection, a variant seldom described in literature. Initially, anterior sagittal anorectoplasty was attempted but it revealed an unusually long and
Rohit Kapoor +3 more
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Single-staged Anterior versus Posterior Sagittal Anorectoplasty for Low Female Arms [PDF]
Background: Anorectal malformations (ARMs) are among the predominant birth anomalies seen in pediatric surgery. Aims: The aim of the study was to create a detailed comparison of short-term (3–6 months) outcomes in female patients having rectovestibular ...
ElSayed Mohammed Elsayed Kheder +4 more
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Congenital H-type rectovestibular fistulas are rare in the spectrum of anorectal malformations. Repair is associated with recurrence rates of up to 30%, using perineal repair, vestibuloanal pull-through or anterior anorectoplasty.
Taiwo A Lawal +2 more
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A Turner syndrome case associated with anal atresia, interrupted aortic arch and multicystic dysplastic kidney [PDF]
Although renal and cardiac malformations are commonly seen in Turner syndrome (TS), anorectal malformations, multicystic dysplastic kidney and interrupted aortic arch are quite rare in TS.
Mehmet Mutlu +4 more
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Single stage repair of anorectal malformation with rectovestibular fistula in adult. [PDF]
Anorectal malformations are a wide spectrum of disorders, affecting both genders and rare adult presentation as with increased knowledge and advancements, the majority of cases are diagnosed and rectified at birth. This case is a classic example of delayed presentation caused by illiteracy and a lack of adequate health care in rural locations and ...
Bhavsar R +4 more
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