Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Experiment Videos

Urologic implications of anorectal malformations.

T S Parrott

    The Urologic Clinics of North America
    |February 1, 1985
    PubMed
    Summary

    Urologists play a key role in managing imperforate anus in children. Their expertise is crucial for addressing urinary tract fistulas, reflux, and long-term bladder issues.

    Related Concept Videos

    You might also read

    Related Articles

    Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

    Sort by
    Same author

    Voiding function in patients with the prune-belly syndrome after Monfort abdominoplasty.

    The Journal of urology·1998
    Same author

    Pediatric Vesicoureteral Reflux Guidelines Panel summary report on the management of primary vesicoureteral reflux in children.

    The Journal of urology·1997
    Same author

    Submucosal bladder neck injection of bovine dermal collagen for stress urinary incontinence in the pediatric population.

    The Journal of urology·1996
    Same author

    Outcome of sling cystourethropexy in the pediatric population: a critical review.

    The Journal of urology·1996
    Same author

    Symptomatic tumors affecting the urinary tract in children with neurofibromatosis.

    The Journal of urology·1995
    Same author

    Transurethral puncture of ectopic ureteroceles in neonates and infants.

    The Journal of urology·1994

    Area of Science:

    • Pediatric Urology
    • Congenital Anomalies

    Background:

    • Imperforate anus is a congenital condition requiring multidisciplinary management.
    • Genitourinary anomalies, including fistulas and vesicoureteral reflux, frequently accompany imperforate anus.
    • The urologist's involvement is critical throughout the patient's care.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the significant role of urologists in the comprehensive management of children with imperforate anus.
    • To delineate the specific urological concerns and interventions required at different stages of a child's development.

    Main Methods:

    • Review of urological involvement in imperforate anus management.
    • Identification of key urological issues and their timing.
    • Emphasis on the collaborative approach in pediatric surgical care.

    Main Results:

    • Urologists are integral to diagnosing and managing urinary tract fistulas associated with imperforate anus.
    • Vesicoureteral reflux and urinary tract infections are common urological complications requiring timely intervention.
    • Long-term urological follow-up is essential for neurogenic bladder and repair complications.

    Conclusions:

    • The urologist's role extends from immediate post-natal assessment to long-term care of imperforate anus patients.
    • Integrated urological care improves outcomes for associated genitourinary anomalies.
    • Multidisciplinary management by pediatric surgeons and urologists is vital for optimal patient care.

    Related Experiment Videos