Hirschsprung's Disease - Review of Clinical Features, Diagnosis and Treatment
Rafał Tkaczyk,
Gabriela Świątek,
Jakub Tomczyk
et al.
Abstract:Introduction and purpose: Hirschsprung's disease, also known as congenital aganglionic megacolon, is a rare congenital disorder that affects the large intestine. Due to the absence of ganglion cells, the affected segment of the colon becomes narrow and unable to relax. The disease is present from birth but may not always be immediately apparent. In this paper, we will attempt to present the current state of knowledge regarding the diagnosis and treatment of Hirschsprung's disease, based on the analysis of lite… Show more
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