X-ray detect congenital anorectal malformation at:
Correct Answer: 24-48 hours
Description: (24-48 hours) (178-G) (1286-87-Nelson 17,h) (152-Ghai 7th)Anorectal malformation* AT birth the bowel is not distented; there fore clinical and radiologic evaluations are not reliable during the first 16-24 hour of life.* A cross table Lateral film with the patient in prone (inverted) position taken after 16-24 hours of life is valuable for determining the position of rectal pouch.* During the first 24 hour of life, all these patients need renal and bladder ultrasound evaluation to identify an obstructive uropathy.
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