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Sigmoid Volvulus in a Young Adult With Cerebral Palsy: A Case Managed by the Paul‐Mikulicz Procedure

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 10, October 2026.
ABSTRACT A 25‐year‐old male with cerebral palsy presented with sigmoid volvulus complicated by ischemia and fecal impaction—an underrecognized but serious risk in this population. Emergency Paul‐Mikulicz colostomy achieved safe resection. Clinicians should suspect volvulus early in CP patients, and proactive bowel management is essential.
Mehwish Saleem, Asad Ahsan, Shahroze Wajid, Muhammad Muaz, Bahzad Akram Khan, Arham Saif, Muhammad Husnain Ahmad   +6 more
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Neighborhood Economic Deprivation, Hispanic Ethnic Enclaves, and Congenital Anomalies in Texas

Birth Defects Research, Volume 118, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Congenital anomalies are common, costly, and potentially life‐threatening. The impacts of structural determinants of health on risk for these conditions have scarcely been studied. We evaluated associations between residence in economically disadvantaged neighborhoods or Hispanic/Latino enclaves and congenital anomalies.
Jeremy M. Schraw, Rutu A. Rathod, Amy E. Hughes, Sandi L. Pruitt, Russell S. Kirby, Gary M. Shaw, Philip J. Lupo   +6 more
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Enterocolitis asociada a enfermedad de Hirschsprung: estudio observacional sobre clínica y manejo en un servicio de urgencias hospitalarias

Anales de Pediatría, 2018
Resumen: Introducción: La enterocolitis asociada a la enfermedad de Hirschsprung es su complicación más grave y conlleva una importante morbimortalidad. Se presenta con síntomas inespecíficos que dificultan el diagnóstico.
Margarita Sellers, Clara Udaondo, Bárbara Moreno, Gonzalo Martínez-Alés, Jesús Díez, Leopoldo Martínez, María de Ceano-Vivas   +6 more
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When CO2 sensing fails: Protective effects of sex hormones and potential mechanisms

Journal of Neuroendocrinology, Volume 38, Issue 9, September 2026.
Abstract Breathing movements driven by the brainstem rhythmogenic neural networks rely on chemosensory inputs to produce a motor output that is homeostatically adjusted to the prevailing metabolic demand. The central CO2 chemoreflex is a critical component of respiratory neural circuitry, as defects in these sensors cause hypoventilation syndromes ...
Tara A. Janes, Silvia Cardani, Silvia Pagliardini   +2 more
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Hemimegalencephaly and Hirschsprung's disease: A unique association

, 1998
A 2-year-old boy with hemimegalencephaly and Hirschsprung's disease is reported. The unique association of these two entities is considered to he the presence of a common insult or insults that affect the innervation of the bowel and the formation ...
TÜRKDOĞAN, DİLŞAD
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Bowel Function Score in Long-Term Follow-Up for Children with Hirschsprung Disease: OASIS-Holistic Care in Hirschsprung Disease Network Position Paper

Children
Introduction: The assessment of bowel function in patients with Hirschsprung disease (HD) remains controversial, as several different bowel function scores are used in the literature and are therefore not suitable for reliable comparison.
Judith Lindert, Anders Telle Hoel, Eberhard Schmiedeke, Joe I. Curry, Stavros Loukogeorgakis, Eva Amerstorfer   +5 more
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Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis: Observational study in a paediatric emergency care unit

Anales de Pediatría (English Edition), 2018
Introduction: Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality in infants with Hirschsprung's disease. The fact that the symptoms are so variable and unspecific leads to a slow or incorrect diagnosis. The purpose of
Margarita Sellers, Clara Udaondo, Bárbara Moreno, Gonzalo Martínez-Alés, Jesús Díez, Leopoldo Martínez, María de Ceano-Vivas   +6 more
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Untreated Congenital Hypothyroidism Mimicking Hirschsprung Disease: A Puzzling Case in a One-Year-Old Child

Case Reports in Pediatrics, 2018
Congenital hypothyroidism is a clinical emergency due to its potential risk of mental retardation. Constipation might be present in hypothyroid children. However, Hirschsprung disease is rarely associated with congenital hypothyroidism. Herein, a case of
Soraia Tahan, Adriana Aparecida Siviero-Miachon, Maria de Fatima de Faria Soares, Elaine Cristina Soares Martins-Moura, Fabio Luis Peterlini, Mauro Batista de Morais, Angela Maria Spinola-Castro   +6 more
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Percutaneous Deployment of the Sinus‐SuperFlex‐DS Stent for Hybrid Stage I Palliation in Neonates Weighing ≤ 2.5 kg: A Multicenter Study

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 108, Issue 2, Page 644-652, August 1, 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Hybrid stage I palliation (HS1P) has developed as an alternative to the Norwood stage I palliation for neonates with hypoplastic left heart and related left‐sided obstructive lesions. HS1P is currently used in various clinical settings, such as single ventricle palliation, bridge to decision, bridge to biventricular repair, or ...
Johanna Hummel, Jochen Grohmann, Katarzyna Gendera, Götz Müller, Harald Bertram, Matthias Sigler, Dietmar Schranz, Christian Jux, Markus Khalil   +8 more
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The Surgical Management of Hirschsprung\u27s Disease [PDF]

, 1968
The operative technique which we have employed for 17 children with Hirschsprung\u27s disease is presented. The procedure offers certain advantages over the original Duhamel operation and over the classic Swenson operation.
Martin, Lester W.
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