Imperforate anus
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imperforate-anus-195-17980981
title:
Imperforate anus
text:
An imperforate anus or anorectal malformations (ARMs) are birth defects in which the rectum is malformed. ARMs are a spectrum of different congenital anomalies which vary from fairly minor lesions to complex anomalies. The cause of ARMs is unknown; the genetic basis of these anomalies is very complex because of their anatomical variability. In 8% of patients, genetic factors are clearly associated with ARMs. Anorectal malformation in Currarino syndrome represents the only association for which t
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description:
Birth defect of malformed rectum
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Imperforate_anus
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date modified:
2024-04-06T07:42:48Z
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