Ganglia/nerve fibers ratio correlates with the need for surgery in patients diagnosed with hirschsprung's disease allied disorder (HAD)

Fetal and Pediatric Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 405-413

  Gasparovic, Iva ^a   Kovac, Drazen ^a   Persic, Mladen ^a   Slavic, Irena ^a   Nikolic, Harry ^a   Jonjic, Nives ^a  

^a KBC RIJEKA   (Croatia)

Author keywords

Ganglia; Hirschsprung's disease; Megacolon; Nerve fibers; Predictive value

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ANTIBODY; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE ANTIBODY; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; PROTEIN S 100; PROTEIN S 100 ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON SURGERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GANGLION; GANGLION NERVE FIBER RATIO; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE ALLIED DISORDER; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; NERVE FIBER; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE SECTION; TREATMENT INDICATION;

CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GANGLIA; HIRSCHSPRUNG DISEASE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; RECTUM;

EID: 80755187526     PISSN: 15513815     EISSN: 15513823     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/15513815.2011.618871     Document Type: Article

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