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The study assess bowel function according to the Krickenbeck system in relation to ARM-subtype, gender and age.
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There are gender differences in outcome for children with ARM to be c considered. Males with perineal fistulas had less incontinence and constipation than the females with perineal fistulas. The females with perineal and vestibular fistulas had similar outcomes.
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This page is a summary of: Bowel symptoms in children with anorectal malformation — a follow-up with a gender and age perspective, Journal of Pediatric Surgery, July 2014, Elsevier,
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2013.10.022.
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