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Occult neurovesical dysfunction in children with imperforate anus and its variants
C Sheldon1, M Cormier, K Crone
1Department of Pediatric Urology, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, OH 45229-2899.
Journal of Pediatric Surgery
|January 1, 1991
Summary
Neurovesical dysfunction in children with imperforate anus presents unique management challenges. Early identification and tailored interventions are crucial for improving outcomes in these complex cases.
Area of Science:
- Pediatric Urology
- Neuroscience
- Developmental Biology
Background:
- Neurovesical dysfunction (NVD) is common in children with imperforate anus.
- Anatomic urologic abnormalities often complicate NVD, impacting prognosis.
- Management strategies require specific adaptations for this patient population.