ERNICA guidelines for the management of rectosigmoid Hirschsprung's disease

K Kyrklund, CEJ Sloots, I de Blaauw… - Orphanet journal of rare …, 2020 - Springer
Background Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR) is a serious congenital bowel disorder with a
prevalence of 1/5000. Currently, there is a lack of systematically developed guidelines to …

Developmental determinants of the independence and complexity of the enteric nervous system

MD Gershon - Trends in neurosciences, 2010 - cell.com
Enteric nervous system (ENS) development is relevant to Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR;
congenital aganglionosis of the terminal bowel), which is still imperfectly treated. Mutations …

On the prevalence of constipation and fecal incontinence, and their co-occurrence, in the Netherlands

RJ Meinds, MM van Meegdenburg, M Trzpis… - International journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Purpose Numerous studies have investigated the prevalence of constipation and fecal
incontinence (FI) in the general population and, even though these disorders are known to …

Long-term results of transanal pull-through for Hirschsprung's disease: a meta-analysis

J Zimmer, C Tomuschat, P Puri - Pediatric surgery international, 2016 - Springer
Introduction Several operative techniques have been developed for the treatment of
Hirschsprung's disease (HD) in the past decades. Since one-stage transanal pull-through …

Transanal endorectal pull-through versus transabdominal approach for Hirschsprung's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Chen, SA Nah, NK Laksmi, CCP Ong… - Journal of pediatric …, 2013 - Elsevier
AIM: Transanal endorectal pull-through (TERPT) has become popular for single-stage
treatment of Hirschsprung's disease. The benefits of TERPT over the conventional …

Duhamel operation vs. transanal endorectal pull-through procedure for Hirschsprung disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Mao, S Tang, S Li - Journal of pediatric surgery, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective To compare treatment outcomes in children with Hirschsprung's disease who
underwent treatment using the Duhamel or TERPT surgical procedures. Methods Medline …

Functional outcome after operation for Hirschsprung disease—transanal vs transabdominal approach

KJ Stensrud, R Emblem, K Bjørnland - Journal of pediatric surgery, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: It has been hypothesized that the extensive transanal dissection in
transanal endorectal pull-through (TEPT) for Hirschsprung disease (HD) can impair the anal …

Open versus transanal pull-through for Hirschsprung disease: a systematic review of long-term outcome

JH Gosemann, F Friedmacher, B Ure… - European Journal of …, 2013 - thieme-connect.com
Introduction Various surgical techniques for the treatment of Hirschsprung disease (HD)
have been proposed. The most relevant long-term complications of HD surgery include …

Evolution in the management of Hirschsprung's disease in the UK and Ireland: a national survey of practice revisited

TJ Bradnock, GM Walker - The Annals of The Royal College …, 2011 - publishing.rcseng.ac.uk
INTRODUCTION The management of Hirschsprung's disease continues to evolve. This
questionnaire survey aimed to determine current surgical management strategies for …

Long-term results of the Duhamel technique are superior to those of the transanal pullthrough: a study of fecal continence and quality of life

ACA Tannuri, MAE Ferreira, AL Mathias… - Journal of pediatric …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Background/purpose The Duhamel and transanal pull-through (TAPT) techniques
have been commonly used for the treatment of children with Hirschsprung disease (HD) …