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Been diagnosed with Vaters - spinal - hemivertabrae in lumbersacral region Imperforated anus , shorter right leg , mobility difficult , severe pain, incontinence and bladder Infections. Recent complication with heart I need help to understand what I am facing and dangers associated with condition. Regards Anitha Sesiah South Africa
Wed, 24 May 2017
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Thanks for trusting Healthcaremagic!
I have gone through your query and I can understand your concerns.
The baby is affected with a rare congenital(by birth) disorder called VATER anomaly.
It cause various vertebral anomalies and imperforated anus(no anal opening for deification). Baby also have heart problem.
He might require multiple surgical correction to correct this deformities. Consult a pediatrician and he will direct you accordingly.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr Shinas Hussain
Thanks for trusting Healthcaremagic!
I have gone through your query and I can understand your concerns.
The baby is affected with a rare congenital(by birth) disorder called VATER anomaly.
It cause various vertebral anomalies and imperforated anus(no anal opening for deification). Baby also have heart problem.
He might require multiple surgical correction to correct this deformities. Consult a pediatrician and he will direct you accordingly.
Wishing you good health.
Regards.
Dr Shinas Hussain
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