More harm than good? Parental perspectives on dilatations in anorectal malformations
Our findings highlight the significant psychological burden associated with AD. Given increasing evidence of its lack of benefit and psychological impact, our results support a careful re-evaluation of AD routine use.
Authors
- Ana Isabel Barros (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1632-4723)
- Catarina Carvalho (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6862-1108)
- Mário Rui Correia (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0999-6524)
- Fátima Carvalho
- Berta Bonet
Institutions
- Hospital de Santo António (PT)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Pediatric Surgery International
- Published
- 2025-06-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00383-025-06070-2
- Primary Topic
- Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00