Patient-reported outcomes of Children with an Anorectal Malformation
In patients on laxatives the type of malformation, but not sacral ratio, is associated with continence in patients with ARM. Continence improves with age; those on enemas with soiling have a worse QoL.
Authors
- Molly Fuchs (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9798-432X)
- Ihab Halaweish (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0672-3907)
- Daniel DaJusta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0454-0704)
- Misel Trajanovska (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6983-0166)
- Marc A. Levitt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7711-7392)
- Reuben Lim
- Shruthi Srinivas (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6246-7843)
- Sebastian K. King (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5396-0265)
- Alessandra C. Gasior (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8280-1378)
- Brennan Collis (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9393-4536)
- Chris Westgarth-Taylor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6416-6195)
- Richard J. Wood (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3462-2583)
- J. M. Hutson
Institutions
- Nationwide Children's Hospital (US)
- Royal Children's Hospital (AU)
- The University of Melbourne (AU)
- China XD Group (China) (CN)
- Murdoch Children's Research Institute (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Surgery
- Published
- 2024-12-18
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/sla.0000000000006606
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.72