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Hirschsprung's disease in the newborn
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1984Hirschsprung's disease has become a more common cause of newborn intestinal obstruction in the past 30 years. In a group of 137 newborns with intestinal obstruction the most common diagnosis was necrotizing enterocolitis. The second most common cause, however, was Hirschsprung's disease.
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Variant Hirschsprung's disease
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1997There are many clinical conditions that resemble Hirschsprung's disease despite the presence of ganglia cells on rectal biopsy. This group has focused its research interest into delineating variant Hirschsprung's disease based on specific histochemical, immunohistochemical, silver staining and electron microscopic studies.
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Hirschsprung's disease. Management
Alimentary Pharmacology & TherapeuticsSummaryBackgroundHirschsprung's disease (HD) is a rare congenital disease that is characterised by the absence of ganglion cells in the myenteric plexus starting in the distal bowel. This results in distal functional obstruction and may lead to complications like enterocolitis.
Claudio Morera, Samuel Nurko
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The Surgery of Hirschsprung’s Disease
Surgical Clinics of North America, 1983The author concisely describes what Hirschsprung’s disease is, how it can be diagnosed, and what advantages accrue to the various “definitive” treatments proposed by surgeons.
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“Acquired” Hirschsprung's disease
Journal of Pediatric Surgery, 1981A case of Hirschsprung's disease is presented in which the presence of a group of ganglion cells noted on a rectal biopsy done at age 3 wk resulted in a 10-yr delay in definitive treatment.
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Hirschsprung's disease?a review
International Journal of Colorectal Disease, 1991Hirschsprung's disease is not the easiest of diseases to diagnose and there is a range of similar diseases which merge into the problem. The lack of knowledge as to its aetiology means that prevention is not possible. The wide range of treatments suggests that none of them give ideal results every time, although they each have their adherents.
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