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ArticleClinical case reports2023

Multidisciplinary strategies for managing acute watery diarrhea in children with congenital anorectal malformation and colostomy: A case study.

Mohammad Ashraful Amin, Ridwana Maher Manna, Sabrina Nahin, Mohammad Delwer Hossain Hawlader

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Mohammad Ashraful AminDepartment of Public Health North South University Dhaka Bangladesh.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9142-9176
Ridwana Maher MannaDepartment of Public Health North South University Dhaka Bangladesh.
Sabrina NahinDepartment of Physiology Green Life Medical College Hospital Dhaka Bangladesh.
Mohammad Delwer Hossain HawladerDepartment of Public Health North South University Dhaka Bangladesh.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1443-6257
North South University · BDDhaka Medical College and Hospital · BDUniversity of London · GB

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Abstract

Congenital anorectal malformation (ARM) is a diverse group of anomalies affecting the development of the anal and rectal regions, with an estimated incidence of one in every 5000 live births. The colostomy is commonly performed as part of the staged management of children with ARM to prevent complications. However, the presence of acute watery diarrhea in children with ARM and colostomy poses significant management challenges due to the altered anatomy and physiology affecting stool regulation and absorption, exacerbated by various factors including infections, dietary issues, medication side effects, and underlying gastrointestinal complications.This case study explores the complexities involved in managing acute watery diarrhea in children with congenital ARM and colostomy. A comprehensive literature review was conducted to examine the existing evidence on the subject. The study highlights the multidisciplinary approach required, involving pediatricians, surgeons, and other specialists, to provide comprehensive care and support for these children. Effective management of acute watery diarrhea in children with congenital ARM and colostomy necessitates collaboration between pediatricians and surgeons. Pediatricians play a crucial role in assessing hydration status, monitoring electrolyte balance, and providing appropriate fluid and nutritional management. Surgeons address the surgical aspects of care and coordinate interventions with the management of acute diarrhea. The study underscores the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to deliver comprehensive care, optimize outcomes, and improve the quality of life for affected children. The management of acute watery diarrhea in children with congenital ARM and colostomy presents significant challenges due to the complex interplay of anatomical, physiological, and clinical factors. A multidisciplinary approach involving pediatricians, surgeons, and other specialists is vital for providing comprehensive care and support. This case study emphasizes the need for further research, guidelines, and collaborative efforts to enhance the management strategies for this vulnerable population.

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acute watery diarrheaanorectal malformationcolostomymanagement challengesmultidisciplinary approach

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