Descriptive Epidemiology of Anorectal Malformations in Chinese Population

• Main Authors: Christoph Heinrich Houben (Author), Kin Wai Edwin Chan (Author), Kit Yi Kristine Pang (Author), Xiang-Nan Feng (Author), Wai Cheung Jennifer Mou (Author), Yuk Him Tam (Author), Kim Hung Lee (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: EL-Med-Pub, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Over a twelve year period one hundred and five neonates (30 females) with an anorectal malformation (ARM) were studied at a tertiary referral centre in Hong Kong. A perineal fistula was the most frequent presentation of ARM in males closely followed by rectourethral fistula. Vestibular fistula was t...