Clinical features' diagnostics and treatment of Hirschsprung's disease in adults

Colorectal Disease

Volumn 12, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1242-1248

  Vorobyov, G I ^a   Achkasov, S I ^b   Biryukov, O M ^b  

^a Director of the State Scientific Centre of Coloproctology   (Russian Federation)

^b State Scientific Centre of Coloproctology   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Adult; Full thickness rectal biopsy; Functional outcome; Hirschsprung's disease; Modified Duhamel operation; Morbidity

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGANGLIONOSIS; ANORECTAL MALFORMATION; ANORECTAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CLINICAL FEATURE; COLON BIOPSY; COLON OBSTRUCTION; COLON RESECTION; CONSTIPATION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FECES IMPACTION; FEMALE; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEGACOLON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGMOID; SURGICAL APPROACH; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANAL CANAL; BARIUM SULFATE; CADAVER; COLECTOMY; COLOSTOMY; FEMALE; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RECTUM;

EID: 78349260837     PISSN: 14628910     EISSN: 14631318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1463-1318.2009.02031.x     Document Type: Article

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