Ruptured rectal duplication with urogenital abnormality: Unusual presentation

Rectal duplication (RD) accounts for 5% of alimentary tract duplication. A varied presentation and associated anomalies have been described in the literature. Antenatal rupture of the RD is very rare. We present an unusual case of a ruptured RD associated with urogenital abnormalities in newborn mal...

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Autores principales: Solanki, Shailesh, Babu, M Narendra, Jadhav, Vinay, Shankar, Gowri, Santhanakrishnan, Ramesh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Meida Pvt Ltd 2015
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4268758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25552833
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0971-9261.145552
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Sumario:Rectal duplication (RD) accounts for 5% of alimentary tract duplication. A varied presentation and associated anomalies have been described in the literature. Antenatal rupture of the RD is very rare. We present an unusual case of a ruptured RD associated with urogenital abnormalities in newborn male. We are discussing diagnosis, embryology, management and literature review of ruptured RD.

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