Anorectal malformation (ARM) is a congenital anomaly commonly encountered in pediatric
surgery practice. Although surgical procedures correct the anatomical anomalies, the post …

Congenital anorectal malformations (ARMs) are one of the most frequently observed birth
defects of the digestive system. However, their etiology remains elusive. Therefore, we aim …

Abstract Background The European consortium on anorectal malformations (ARM-NET) was
established to improve the health care of patients and to identify genetic and environmental …

There are 4 cardinal signs of intestinal obstruction in newborns:(1) maternal
polyhydramnios, defined as amniotic fluid index more than the 95th percentile for the …

The first description of humans born with anorectal malformations (ARM) was described by
Aristotle in the early third century BCE, and the earliest reports of treatment for such defects …

Abstract Background Anorectal malformations (ARMs) are the most frequent congenital
intestinal anomalies. The aim of this study was to describe the epidemiology of anorectal …

Background Anorectal malformation (ARM) is a common congenital anomaly with a wide
clinical spectrum. Recently, many genetic and molecular studies have been conducted …

Anorectal malformations (ARM) represent a spectrum of rare malformations originating from
a perturbated development of the embryonic hindgut. Approximately 60% occur as a part of …

Anorectal anomalies (ARA) are common congenital anomalies. The etiology of ARA is
unclear and its pathogenesis is controversial. Cases with ARA often have other non‐ARA …

Anorectal malformations (ARMs, congenital obstruction of the anal opening) are among the
most common birth defects requiring surgical treatment (2–5/10 000 live-births) and carry …