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A Terminal Colovesical Fistula in an Anorectal Malformation

Anorectal malformations are relatively common anomalies encountered in pediatric surgical practice. They are usually recognized at birth with absent anal canal or failure to pass meconium and hence can lead to life threatening bowel obstruction without surgical intervention. We are reporting a rare...

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Autor principal: Aihole, Jayalaxmi Shripati
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7586490/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33150196
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2333794X20953326
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Sumario:Anorectal malformations are relatively common anomalies encountered in pediatric surgical practice. They are usually recognized at birth with absent anal canal or failure to pass meconium and hence can lead to life threatening bowel obstruction without surgical intervention. We are reporting a rare case of non-syndromic, sporadic, terminal colovesical fistula associated with high anorectal malformation not associated with congenital pouch colon in a neonate.