Colostomy Depending on the type of malformation, a colostomy will allow decompression of the intestine, protection of a repaired perineum, renal protection from recurrent urinary tract infections and allow performing a distal colostogram to establish [hamdanjournal.org]

Loop colostomies are also not advisable in patients with ARM, because they may allow spillage into the distal limb with the possibility of recurrent urinary tract infections (66) and they are more likely to prolapse (70). [frontiersin.org]

The downstream occlusion results in proximal intestinal dilatation and increase in intraluminal pressure resulting in tension gangrene. [pediatr-neonatol.com]

We present a case of newborn, day 4 of life, who did not pass meconium since birth, had abdominal distension, vomiting, poor feeding and lethargy since last 2 days. [nepjol.info]

[…] syndrome Pallister-Hall syndrome Townes-Brock syndrome Ulnar-mammary syndrome Okihiro syndrome Rieger syndrome Thanatophoric dwarfism Hirschsprung disease Feingold syndrome Kabuki syndrome Optitz BBB/G syndrome Johanson-Blizzard syndrome Spondylocostal dysostosis [healthjade.net]

Recto-sigmoidoscopy demonstrated, at 8 cm from anal verge, an ulcerated rectal mass of 4 cm in diameter, whose biopsies, however, were negative for malignancy. [springerplus.springeropen.com]

There was no erythema or edema of the anterior abdominal wall. Perineal examination revealed the presence of meconium pearls and absent anal opening, suggestive of low ARM, as shown in Figure 1. [pediatr-neonatol.com]

The most common sequelae, when not treated properly, are faecal incontinence, urinary incontinence and sexual disfucntion.[2] As a consequence, social isolation can lead to depression and mental health issues. [hamdanjournal.org]

Failure to avoid constipation can result in megarectum and megasigmoid, and can lead to fecal impaction and overflow incontinence. The origin of the problem of constipation is unknown. [ojrd.biomedcentral.com]

Here we present a case of an adult female who was neglected since childhood and presented with congenital low type of anorectal malformation, we performed anal transposition which gave her a good outcome. 2. [hindawi.com]

Successful management in neglected cases of adult anorectal malformation. Singapore Med J 2009; 50(8): e280-e282. . Holschneider AM, Hutson JM. Anorectal malformations in children embryology, diagnosis, surgical treatment, follow-up. [romj.org]

The risk of tumor development in these patients should not be neglected and colleagues from adult care should be aware of the possibility this occurs in their practice. [springerplus.springeropen.com]

We present a case of newborn, day 4 of life, who did not pass meconium since birth, had abdominal distension, vomiting, poor feeding and lethargy since last 2 days. [nepjol.info]