Open AccessDelayed presentation of congenital rectal stenosis associated with Down's syndrome and hypothyroidism: Case report
Author(s) -
Chowdhury Tanvir Kabir,
Hoque Md. Mozammel,
Kabir Mahfuzul,
Banu Tahmina
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.5083
Subject(s) - medicine , rectum , stenosis , anus , presentation (obstetrics) , pulmonic stenosis , atresia , anal stenosis , radiology , surgery , hemorrhoids
Rectal stenosis is a rare variety of rectal atresia. A membrane separates the rectum from the anal canal in the presence of a normal anus. We report a case of rectal stenosis associated with Down's syndrome and hypothyroidism in whom rectal stenosis was diagnosed at the age of 17 years.