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Can sacral development as a marker for caudal regression help identify associated urologic anomalies in patients with anorectal malformation?
The sacral ratio is a well-established tool to quantify sacral development in patients with anorectal malformations and can be used as a predictor of fecal continence. We...
1 day ago - Journal of Pediatric Surgery - 2 articles
Malone Appendicostomy: Relief from Chronic Constipation
A Malone appendicostomy is a surgery that makes a pathway from the belly button to the colon. It is used as a treatment option for children with chronic constipation, with or...
2 days ago - 700 Children's
Nonchromosomal birth defects linked to higher risk for some childhood cancers
Jeremy M. Schraw CHICAGO - Children with nonchromosomal birth defects such as congenital heart disease and central nervous system defects demonstrated significantly higher risk...
4 days ago - Healio
Concurrent Evaluation for Congenital Reproductive and Urinary Tract Anomalies in Girls
The genitourinary systems share a common embryological origin. Disruptions in development can lead to dysfunction and malformation in either or both organ systems. Urinary...
5 days ago - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology
Incomplete Abortion: An Unusual Presentation of OHVIRA Syndrome
Obstructed hemivagina with ipsilateral renal agenesis is a term used to describe the triad of didelphic uterus, obstructed hemivagina, and ipsilateral renal anomalies. Patients...
5 days ago - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology - 2 articles
Case Report of the Successful Use of Mirena Levonorgestrel Intrauterine System in a Patient With Didelphys Uterus and Obstructed Hemivagina
Mirena levonorgestrel intrauterine system is used frequently for menstrual suppression in adolescents with special needs. We describe a case report of the successful use of...
5 days ago - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology - 2 articles
Intrauterine Fetal Demise in Non-Communicating Horn of Unicornuate Uterus: A Case Report
Pregnancy in unicornuate uteri or uteri with other Mullerian anomalies are known to have greater risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes, such as preterm delivery and IUFD. In cases...
5 days ago - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology - 2 articles
Post-Operative Infection After Vaginal Septum Excision in Patients With Obstructive Müllerian Anomalies: A Case-Series
Prompt diagnosis and management of obstructed Müllerian anomalies is critical in minimizing short and long term morbidity for young women. Late presentations increase the risk...
5 days ago - Journal of Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology - 2 articles
Outcomes of laparoscopic resection of Meckel's diverticulum are equivalent to open laparotomy
Meckel's diverticulum is a common congenital anomaly caused by failure of involution of the omphalomesenteric duct. Enthusiasm for minimally invasive surgery in children has...
6 days ago - Journal of Pediatric Surgery - 2 articles
Newly identified gene mutation results in intellectual disability and developmental delay
Scientists have identified a new genetic mutation associated with intellectual disability, developmental delay, autism spectrum disorder, abnormal facial features, and...
7 days ago - ScienceDaily - 3 articles
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