Ruptured rectal duplication with urogenital abnormality: Unusual presentation
Rectal duplication (RD) accounts for 5% of alimentary tract duplication. A varied presentation and associated anomalies have been described in the literature. Antenatal rupture of the RD is very rare. We present an unusual case of a ruptured RD associated with urogenital abnormalities in newborn mal...
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Veröffentlicht in: | Journal of Indian Association of Pediatric Surgeons 2015-01, Vol.20 (1), p.45-47 |
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Zusammenfassung: | Rectal duplication (RD) accounts for 5% of alimentary tract duplication. A varied presentation and associated anomalies have been described in the literature. Antenatal rupture of the RD is very rare. We present an unusual case of a ruptured RD associated with urogenital abnormalities in newborn male. We are discussing diagnosis, embryology, management and literature review of ruptured RD. |
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ISSN: | 0971-9261 1998-3891 |
DOI: | 10.4103/0971-9261.145552 |