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Conditions that mimic Hirschsprung's disease, but that are not Hirschsprung's disease. [PDF]

open access: yesWorld J Pediatr Surg
Hirschsprung’s disease (HSCR) is widely recognized in pediatric surgery. This condition has been elucidated, and therapeutic approaches have been developed. However, even when ganglion cells are present in the rectum, some patients still experience symptoms such as bowel obstruction, intestinal dilatation, and chronic constipation, which are similar to
Onishi S, Ieiri S.
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Hirschsprung's disease [PDF]

open access: yesSeminars in Pediatric Surgery, 2010
Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR) is characterized by absence of the enteric nervous system in a variable portion of the distal gut. Affected infants usually present in the days after birth with bowel obstruction. Despite surgical advances, long-term outcomes remain variable.
GarciaBarcelo, M, Tam, PKH, Kenny, SE
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A rare association of ileal atresia and total colonic Hirschsprung's disease

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2022
Total colonic aganglionosis is the most rare form of Hirschsprung's disease and is defined as the absence of ganglion cells in both myenteric and submucosal plexus extending from the anus to at least the ileocecal valve. Intrauterine intussusceptions, on
Aida Daib   +5 more
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A case of Hirschsprung's disease underwent surgery in adulthood

open access: yesJournal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2016
Adult Hirschsprung's disease is a rare motor disorder of the gut that is frequently misdiagnosed as refractory constipation. We describe a 30-year-old patient with adult Hirschsprung's disease with a history of chronic constipation requiring daily enema.
Richi Nakatake   +7 more
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Surgical Correction of Hirschsprung's Disease in Children Using the Soave-Boley Technique with Manual Colorectal Anastomosis

open access: yesGalician Medical Journal, 2020
Introduction. Current trends in surgical treatment of Hirschsprung's disease are aimed at minimally invasive interventions. However, the experience of using Soave-Boley procedure in surgical treatment of Hirschsprung's disease in children of different ...
Oleh Kurtash
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Validity of Barium Enema as Hirschsprung’s Disease Diagnostic Tools for Infant in Sanglah Hospital Denpasar

open access: yesJBN (Jurnal Bedah Nasional), 2021
Aim: To determine the validity (sensitivity, specificity, likelihood ratio) of barium enema as Hirschsprung's disease diagnostic tool in infants. Methods: This study was a diagnostic test of barium enema compared with postoperative histopathology ...
I Made Darmajaya, I Ketut Subhawa
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Congenital intestinal hypoganglionosis: A radiologic mimic of Hirschsprung's disease

open access: yesRadiology Case Reports, 2019
Intestinal hypoganglionosis or isolated hypoganglionosis is a rare entity with a clinical and radiologic presentation that can mimic Hirschsprung's disease in the neonatal period.
Gayathri Sreedher, MD   +4 more
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Predictability of 48-h delayed retention of contrast in barium enema in cases of chronic constipation

open access: yesAfrican Journal of Paediatric Surgery, 2020
Introduction: Diagnosis of Hirschsprung's disease depends on rectal biopsy. This study was designed to find an alternate diagnostic modality to exclude Hirschsprung's disease.
Nitin Sharma   +5 more
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Neuroimmune regulation in Hirschsprung’s disease associated enterocolitis

open access: yesFrontiers in Immunology, 2023
Neuroimmune pathways are important part of the regulation of inflammatory response. Nerve cells regulate the functions of various immune cells through neurotransmitters, and then participate in the inflammatory immune response. Hirschsprung’s disease (HD)
Haosen Ji, Dengming Lai, Jinfa Tou
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Algorithm for Surgical Treatment of Children with Hirschsprung’s Disease

open access: yesGalician Medical Journal, 2019
Hirschsprung’s disease requires surgical treatment. Depending on the form of aganglionosis and severity of pathology, open or minimally invasive, one-stage or multi-stage radical surgery may be used.
Oleh Kurtash
doaj   +1 more source

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