H-type anorectal malformation associated with H-type tracheoesophageal fistula

H-type anorectal malformation associated with H-type tracheoesophageal fistula

An extremely rare association of H-type anorectal malformation (ARM) and H-type tracheoesophageal fistula case is presented with literature review of the previously reported cases. Characteristics of the most commonly reported male H-type ARM patients are discussed. The proposed embryology and optio...

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Main Authors: Sadi A. Abukhalaf, Firas Alqarajeh, Tareq Z. Alzughayyar, Radwan Abukarsh, Ihsan Ghazzawi, Nathan M. Novotny
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-05-01
Series:Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213576619300156
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Summary:An extremely rare association of H-type anorectal malformation (ARM) and H-type tracheoesophageal fistula case is presented with literature review of the previously reported cases. Characteristics of the most commonly reported male H-type ARM patients are discussed. The proposed embryology and options for repair are discussed as well. Most surgical approaches have satisfactory results leaving approach selection to the surgeon experience and comfortability.
ISSN:2213-5766

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