Congenital pouch colon with duplicate bladder exstrophy

Abstract Congenital pouch colon, an unusual high anorectal malformation, is rarely associated with exstrophy variants. We describe a case of congenital pouch colon associated with duplicate bladder exstrophy, never reported before in literature. The relevant literature is reviewed, and the possible...

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Published inJournal of pediatric surgery Vol. 43; no. 5; pp. e9 - e11
Main Authors Mathur, Praveen, Rana, Y.P. Singh, Simlot, Anita, Soni, Varsha
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published United States Elsevier Inc 01.05.2008
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Summary:Abstract Congenital pouch colon, an unusual high anorectal malformation, is rarely associated with exstrophy variants. We describe a case of congenital pouch colon associated with duplicate bladder exstrophy, never reported before in literature. The relevant literature is reviewed, and the possible embryogenesis of this complex anomaly is suggested.
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ISSN:0022-3468
1531-5037
DOI:10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2007.12.070