Clinicopathological features in 102 cases of Hirschsprung disease

Annals of Saudi Medicine

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 200-204

  Ziad, Fouzia ^a   Katchy, Kenneth C ^a   Al Ramadan, Saleema ^b   Alexander, Susan ^a   Kumar, Sunil ^b  

^a AL SABAH HOSPITAL   (Kuwait)

^b IBN SINA HOSPITAL   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON AGANGLIONOSIS; COLON BIOPSY; CONSANGUINEOUS MARRIAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; INFANT; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE PERFORATION; KUWAIT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NECROTIZING ENTEROCOLITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM BIOPSY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMALL INTESTINE DISEASE; WAARDENBURG SYNDROME;

EID: 33745965797     PISSN: 02564947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5144/0256-4947.2006.200     Document Type: Article

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