Congenital aganglionic mega colon (Hirschsprung's disease) is a motor disorder in the gut,
due to a defect in the craniocaudal migration of the neuroblast originating from the neural …

Background Hirschsprung's disease (HD) is the commonest cause of functional intestinal
obstruction in children and poses challenges to pediatricians and pediatric surgeons …

Background: Bowel function has been reported to be adversely affected following surgery in
cases of Hirschsprung. We retrospectively studied both the clinical outcome and bowel …

Background: In 1996, Donovan and colleagues represented a scoring system for better
prediction of Hirschsprung disease (HD). Objectives: Our objective was to devise another …

Construction of an enterostomy is a common procedure in pediatric surgery. However,
caring for the child with a stoma is challenging for parents in developing countries. Modern …

Background: Hirschsprung disease (HD) is a developmental disorder characterized by
absence of ganglia in the distal colon, resulting in a functional obstruction. It is a common …

Background: This survey compared surgical management of Hirschsprung′ s disease (HD)
and anorectal malformations (ARM) in high and low resource settings. Materials and …

Background and purpose Rectal biopsy is the main modality for the diagnosis of
Hirschsprung's disease (HD). In Africa, transanal full-thickness rectal biopsy is commonly …

Background: A large proportion of patients with preoperative enterocolitis still have
enterocolitis persisting even after surgery while others resolve thereafter. Some researchers …

BACKGROUND Hirschsprung's Disease (HD) is the commonest cause of functional
intestinal obstruction in children and poses challenges to paediatricians and paediatric …