Congenital Pouch Colon
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(This section is meant for residents to check their understanding regarding a particular topic) QUESTIONS 1. What are the diagnostic features of congenital pouch colon (CPC)? 2. What associated anomalies are seen with congenital pouch colon? 3. What are various surgical options in the emergency management of congenital pouch colon? 4. What specific post-colostomy complications are seen with congenital pouch colon? 5. Describe histological features of congenital pouch colon. 6. How does early management differ in female neonates with congenital pouch colon? 7. What short and long term postoperative care is necessary in children with CPC? 8. What are delayed complications after reconstruction for CPC?
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