Quality of Life and Anorectal Malformations: A Single-Center Experience.
Gabriella ScirèRiccardo GabaldoIlaria DandoCamoglio Francesco SaverioZampieri NicolaPublished in: Pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology & nutrition (2022)
This study aimed to bring up new concepts; taking into consideration all aspects of life in patients with ARM, from school life to sexuality, while evaluating fecal and urinary continence. This is essential for the improvement of the skills of the different specialists involved in the management of these patients, and for the implementation of strategies that can improve postoperative function. Most especially, it will also help improve communication between doctors to ensure an adequate transition of these children into adult life.