Diseases

Anorectal Malformations

Congenital defects in the anus and the rectum often involving the urinary and genital tracts.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Congenital defects in the anus and the rectum often involving the urinary and genital tracts.

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Synonyms

15 entry terms
  • Anorectal Anomalies
  • Anorectal Malformation
  • Anomalies, Anorectal
  • Anomaly, Anorectal
  • Anorectal Anomaly
  • Malformation, Anorectal
  • Malformations, Anorectal
  • Anorectal Atresia
  • Anorectal Stenosis
  • Anorectal Atresias
  • Anorectal Stenoses
  • Atresia, Anorectal
  • Atresias, Anorectal
  • Stenoses, Anorectal
  • Stenosis, Anorectal

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34 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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History Note

2017(2014)

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NLM Classification

WI 600

AMA Style

References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Anorectal Malformations. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000071056. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000071056
  2. Anorectal Malformations. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anal_stricture
  3. Anorectal Malformations. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q41091