Hirschsprung disease—current diagnosis and management

K Das, S Mohanty - The Indian Journal of Pediatrics, 2017 - Springer
Hirschsprung disease is a common cause of neonatal and infantile large gut obstruction. It is
characterised by varying extent of contiguous aganglionosis extending from the anorectum …

Reoperative surgery for Hirschsprung disease

MW Ralls, AG Coran, DH Teitelbaum - Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2012 - Elsevier
Despite most children undergoing a successful pull through for Hirschsprung disease, a
small portion of children are left with persistent stooling issues. Most of these stooling issues …

The extent of the transition zone in Hirschsprung disease

D Coyle, AM O'Donnell, C Tomuschat, J Gillick… - Journal of pediatric …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Retained transition zone is a leading cause of obstructive symptoms after pull-
through operation in Hirschsprung's disease. Objective We aimed to evaluate the extent of …

Contrast enema for Hirschsprung disease investigation: diagnostic accuracy and validity for subsequent diagnostic and surgical planning

G Frongia, P Günther, JP Schenk… - European Journal of …, 2016 - thieme-connect.com
Introduction A targeted Hirschsprung disease (HD) diagnostic is necessary, as it determines
a specific approach primarily based on surgical resection of the affected aganglionic colonic …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying information needs for Hirschsprung disease through caregiver involvement via social media: a prioritization study and literature review

KDM Wittmeier, K Hobbs-Murison, C Holland… - Journal of medical …, 2018 - jmir.org
Background Patient and public involvement in health research is important to produce
relevant and impactful results. Objective This paper aimed to prioritize and summarize …

A rare case of multiple skip segment Hirschsprung's disease in the ileum and colon

EE Erten, YH Çavuşoğlu, N Arda, A Karaman… - Pediatric surgery …, 2014 - Springer
As a rare form of Hirschsprung's disease, skip segment Hirschsprung's disease (SSHD)
involves a “skip area” in normally ganglionated intestine, surrounded by aganglionosis. We …

Segmental dilatation of sigmoid colon in a neonate: atypical presentation and histology

SA Mahadevaiah, P Panjwani, U Kini… - Journal of Pediatric …, 2011 - Elsevier
Segmental dilatation of the colon is a rare disorder of colonic motility in children, often
presenting with severe constipation in older infants, children, and occasionally adults. It may …

Total colonic aganglionosis: management and long-term outcomes at a referral centre

SG Hegde, RS Raju, AM Shubha… - Pediatric Surgery …, 2025 - Springer
Objectives The management of total colonic aganglionosis (TCA) in low-middle income
countries (LMIC) is challenging. We aimed to analyze the profile, management, and …

The utility of the 24-h delayed film of barium enema for detecting the dysganglionic bowel segment in Hirschsprung's disease

B Zhou, D Wang, K Chen, Y Niu, C Jiao, T Zhu… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Preoperative evaluation of the dysganglionic bowel segment is critical for
establishing the optimal resection strategy for Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR), which …

Хирургическое лечение тотальной формы болезни Гиршпрунга у детей

ВВ Холостова, АФ Дронов, АН Смирнов… - Хирургия. Журнал им …, 2014 - elibrary.ru
Проведен анализ результатов лечения 24 больных тотальным аганглиозом за период
с 2000 по 2013 г. Возраст больных от 6 мес до 2 лет. Каждый из этих пациентов …