Hirschsprung's disease in an infant with colonic atresia and normal fixation of the distal colon

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2007, Pages

  Draus Jr , John M ^a   Maxfield, Charles M ^a   Bond, Sheldon J ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Aganglionosis; Colonic atresia; Hirschsprung's disease

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL RADIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; ATRESIA; CASE REPORT; COLON AGANGLIONOSIS; COLOSTOMY; DESCENDING COLON; FOLLOW UP; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HISTOLOGY; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; NERVE CELL; NEWBORN; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TRANSVERSE COLON;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; ANASTOMOSIS, SURGICAL; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; COLON; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMANS; ILEOSTOMY; INFANT, NEWBORN; INTESTINAL ATRESIA; MALE; RISK ASSESSMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846509170     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpedsurg.2006.10.021     Document Type: Article

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