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Heterotopic perineal intestinal mucosa —a variant of the exstrophy-epispadias complex

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We report two cases of sequestration of a segment of intestinal mucosa in the perineal area. In one patient this was associated with a mildly ectopic anus. No abnormalities were identified in the bladder, urethra, vagina, or rectum. The lesions were treated by excision following complete anatomical mapping.

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  1. Children's Hospital, Temple Street, 1, Dublin, Ireland

    MT. Corbally, P. Naughten & RJ. Fitzgerald

  2. Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children, Belfast, Northern ireland

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Corbally, M., Naughten, P., Boston, V. et al. Heterotopic perineal intestinal mucosa —a variant of the exstrophy-epispadias complex. Pediatr Surg Int 5, 371–374 (1990). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00177111

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