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 …

Diagnosis of Hirschsprung disease

L Ambartsumyan, C Smith… - Pediatric and …, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Diagnosis or exclusion of Hirschsprung disease (HSCR) is a frequent exercise in any
pediatric hospital. Although HSCR may present at different ages and with varied clinical …

A practical guide for the diagnosis of primary enteric nervous system disorders

MG Schäppi, A Staiano, PJ Milla, VV Smith… - Journal of pediatric …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Objective: Primary gastrointestinal neuropathies are a heterogeneous group of enteric
nervous system (ENS) disorders that continue to cause difficulties in diagnosis and …

Metformin effectively alleviates the symptoms of Alzheimer in rats by lowering amyloid β deposition and enhancing the insulin signal

HA Abosharaf, Y Elsonbaty, E Tousson… - Metabolic Brain …, 2024 - Springer
Alzheimer's disease (AD) exhibits distinct biochemical and histopathological attributes,
encompassing cellular, neuronal, and oxidative impairment. There is also an abnormal …

Advances in Hirschsprung disease genetics and treatment strategies: an update for the primary care pediatrician

DDC Burkardt, JM Graham Jr, SS Short… - Clinical …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Hirschsprung disease (HSCR) is a multigenic condition with variable presentation. Most
commonly, it presents in the neonatal period as a functional intestinal obstruction secondary …

Hirschsprung's disease: key microRNAs and target genes

M Hong, X Li, Y Li, Y Zhou, Y Li, S Chi, G Cao, S Li… - Pediatric …, 2022 - nature.com
Background This study aimed to identify key microRNAs (miRNAs), pathways, and target
genes mediating Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR) pathogenesis and identify the diagnostic …

Hirschsprung disease and use of calretinin in inadequate rectal suction biopsies

DH Gonzalo, T Plesec - Archives of Pathology and …, 2013 - meridian.allenpress.com
Context.—Up to 17% of all rectal suction biopsies performed in the evaluation of
Hirschsprung disease are considered inadequate. In most instances, inadequate biopsies …

Laboratory procedures update on Hirschsprung disease

C Takawira, S D'Agostini, S Shenouda… - Journal of pediatric …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: The detection of ganglion cells in rectal biopsies of infants or toddlers with
severe constipation is routinely performed by pediatric pathologists in many institutions …

Calretinin immunostaining as an adjunct in the diagnosis of Hirschsprung disease

SK Holland, P Ramalingam, RH Podolsky… - Annals of diagnostic …, 2011 - Elsevier
Historically, the diagnosis of Hirschsprung disease was made by evaluating multiple
hematoxylin and eosin–stained slides and performing acetylcholinesterase histochemical …

Calretinin-immunoreactive mucosal innervation in very short-segment Hirschsprung disease: a potentially misleading observation

RP Kapur - Pediatric and Developmental Pathology, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
Absent calretinin-immunoreactive (CRir) mucosal innervation in aganglionic rectal biopsies
is considered a useful diagnostic finding for Hirschsprung disease. Analysis of a series of …