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Clinical Quiz—Newborn Female with an Anorectal Malformation and a Gynecological Abnormality

We present a case of a newborn female with imperforate anus who on exam was found to have a rectal fistula in the vestibule, no vaginal opening, and a normal urethra. A diagnostic laparoscopy was performed to elucidate the internal anatomy. The case is presented with a focus on surgical strategies i...

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Autores principales: Apte, Anisha, Mayhew, Allison, McKenna, Elise, Gomez-Lobo, Veronica, Levitt, Marc A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2022
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9008222/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35433193
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0041-1741508
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description We present a case of a newborn female with imperforate anus who on exam was found to have a rectal fistula in the vestibule, no vaginal opening, and a normal urethra. A diagnostic laparoscopy was performed to elucidate the internal anatomy. The case is presented with a focus on surgical strategies in approaching the female patient with anorectal malformation and a Mullerian anomaly, with questions for the readers posed in a quiz format.
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spelling pubmed-90082222022-04-15 Clinical Quiz—Newborn Female with an Anorectal Malformation and a Gynecological Abnormality Apte, Anisha Mayhew, Allison McKenna, Elise Gomez-Lobo, Veronica Levitt, Marc A. European J Pediatr Surg Rep We present a case of a newborn female with imperforate anus who on exam was found to have a rectal fistula in the vestibule, no vaginal opening, and a normal urethra. A diagnostic laparoscopy was performed to elucidate the internal anatomy. The case is presented with a focus on surgical strategies in approaching the female patient with anorectal malformation and a Mullerian anomaly, with questions for the readers posed in a quiz format. Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2022-04-13 /pmc/articles/PMC9008222/ /pubmed/35433193 http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0041-1741508 Text en The Author(s). This is an open access article published by Thieme under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, permitting unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction so long as the original work is properly cited. ( https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ ) https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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