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Discrepancies Between Imaging Reports and Operative Findings in Patients With Cloaca: A Call for Expansion of the Mullerian Anomalies Classification

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Article · Mar 2024 · 1 min read

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This study evaluates whether the ASRM Mullerian Anomalies Classification system adequately describes complex gynecologic anatomy in pediatric cloacal malformation patients. By comparing preoperative imaging reports with intraoperative findings, the research identifies gaps in current terminology and advocates for classification expansion to improve surgical planning.

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There is wide variation in the language used to describe Mullerian structures. To standardize terminology, the American Society of Reproductive Medicine (ASRM) created the Mullerian Anomalies Classification (MAC) in 2021. The objective of this study was to evaluate the applicability of the MAC nomenclature to pediatric patients with cloaca.

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