proctatresia

proctatresia
SYN: anal atresia. [proct- + G. a- priv. + tresis, a boring]

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n.

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proc·ta·tre·sia (prok″tə-treґzhə) imperforate anus.

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  • proctatresia — n.; see imperforate anus …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • Проктатрезия (Proctatresia) — см. Анус неперфорированный. Источник: Медицинский словарь …   Медицинские термины

  • ПРОКТАТРЕЗИЯ — (proctatresia) см. Анус неперфорированный …   Толковый словарь по медицине

  • imperforate anus — proctatresia partial or complete obstruction of the anus: a condition, discovered at birth, due to failure of the anus to develop normally in the embryo. There are several different types of imperforate anus; these include developmental anal… …   The new mediacal dictionary

  • Imperforate anus — A congenital malformation (a birth defect) in which the rectum is a blind alley (a cul de sac) and there is no anus. The anus is imperforate in the sense that the normal perforation we call the anus is absent. The end of the intestinal tract has… …   Medical dictionary

  • Atresia — Absence of a normal opening or failure of a structure to be tubular. Atresia can affect many structures in the body, including: {{}}Anal atresia congenital absence of a hole at the bottom end of the intestine. Also called imperforate anus. Aortic …   Medical dictionary

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