Clinicopathological Characteristics of Hirschsprung’s Disease With Emphasis on Diagnosis and Management: A Single-Center Study in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Introduction : Hirschsprung’s Disease (HD) is a motor disorder of the gut caused by the failure of neural crest cells to migrate craniocaudally into the bowel during intestinal development, resulting in a functional obstruction. The majority of patients with HD are diagnosed in the neonatal period w...

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Main Authors: Abdulaziz Howsawi MBBS, Hanaa Bamefleh MBChB, Saud Al Jadaan FRCSC, Stanley Crankson MBChB, FRCS, Rakan Alkhilaiwi MBBS, Rakan Al-Essa MBBS, Fares Aljahdali MBBS, Jameel Al Nemari MBBS, Khalid Al Aqeely MBBS, Sultan Al Howti MBBS, Majed Al Juhaiman MBBS, Nayef Bin Dajim BSc, MD, MPH
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2019-05-01
Series:Global Pediatric Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2333794X19848865