Double Intestinal Atresia in Imperforate Anus: A Diagnostic Conundrum for Paediatric Surgeons

Imperforate Anus with Jejunal Atresia Complicated by Intestinal Volvulus: A Case Report

Anorectal malformations (ARMs) commonly co-occur with other congenital anomalies, particularly VACTERL (vertebral, anorectal, cardiac, tracheal, esophageal, renal, limb, and duodenal) associations. However, this collection of associations is not comprehensive, and other concurrent anomalies may exist that can be missed during the standard work-up of patients with ARMs. We present a rare case of...

A Case of Imperforate Anus

Remarks on Imperforate Anus

Bombay Medical Service. I have read with interest the case of " imperforate anus" of a child four months old, published in the current issue of your journal by Surgeon-Major Ma the w, Civil Surgeon of Mozufferpore. It would seem that it is one of congenital malformation, that " this child is in capital condition, lively, and, as far as can be judged, in the enjoyment of perfect healththat " the...

A Case of Imperforate Anus

On the 23rd January, 1923, while I was in charge of the Local Fund Dispensary at Sorah, a female child aged 6 months, was brought to me with a history that the child had no anus at all from birth and that small quantities of liquid fsecal matter occasionally escaped from the vagina. Since the child was not in any way inconvenienced, the parents did not mind this abnormality. During the last for...

Defects in Operations for Imperforate Anus.

IN THE BEGINNING the authors discuss the high type of imperforate anus because they say the low type presents "no real problem in achieving continence." They ment ion a report by Partridge and Gough 4 in which they found that "only half the survivors of high anomalies had adequate continence." They say that factors involved in continence are specific sensation of the rectum and anal canal, and ...