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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Anus, Imperforate
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Ano Imperforado
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Anus Imperfurado
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Synonyms English:
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Anal Atresia
Atresia, Anal
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Tree Number:
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C06.198.050
C16.131.314.094
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Definition English:
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A congenital abnormality characterized by the persistence of the anal membrane, resulting in a thin membrane covering the normal ANAL CANAL. Imperforation is not always complete and is treated by surgery in infancy. This defect is often associated with NEURAL TUBE DEFECTS; MENTAL RETARDATION; and DOWN SYNDROME. |
History Note English:
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66(64)
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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1010
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Unique Identifier:
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D001006
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Occurrence in VHL:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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