The Treatment and Postoperative Complications of Congenital Megacolon
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New concepts of the etiology, diagnosis and treatment of congenital megacolon (Hirschsprung's disease).
OF ORIGINAL ARTICLE. The clinical syndrome known as Hirschsprung disease (HD), or congenital megacolon, had been recognized for more than a century. The pathogenesis of the dilation/hypertrophy of the colon without mechanical obstruction was puzzling, and the subject of great debate. Virtually all infants and children affected with this disorder died. The authors studied 26 patients with congen...
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Near total colonic aganglionosis is one of the rarest forms of Hirschsprung's disease and until recent years it has been considered deadly. Establishing a correct diagnosis has proven to be challenging, because while the clinical and radiological features can be useful, they are not pathognomonic. Chronic intestinal obstruction and long-term parenteral nutrition dependency are associated with a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Annals of Surgery
سال: 1975
ISSN: 0003-4932
DOI: 10.1097/00000658-197509000-00008