Imperforate anus

A congenital birth defect characterized by the absence of a normal anal opening. It may be associated with other congenital abnormalities.

Disease Alternative Name

anal atresia
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Can a passage of meconium rule out an imperforate anus in a female newborn ?

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As such clinical assessment is that if baby passes meconium it is thought to be not a case of imperforated anus. But sometimes female baby if passes meconium have to asses whether that baby has rectovaginal fistula.


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Case History : A 8 year old boy presents with perianal redness, itching, pain. He was having imperforate anus at birth for which surgery had been performed. Since he is having difficulty in defecation for which he need to be accompanied wit...See More

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