Full-Thickness Rectal Biopsy in Children Suspected of Having Hirschsprung’s Disease: The Inconclusive Biopsy

Full-Thickness Rectal Biopsy in Children Suspected of Having Hirschsprung’s Disease: The Inconclusive Biopsy

The diagnosis of Hirschsprung’s disease relies on histologically proven aganglionosis and nerve trunk hypertrophy in rectal biopsies. Although the frequency of inconclusive biopsies is relatively low, it is a relevant clinical problem. The aim of the present study was to investigate whether a re-eva...

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Main Authors: Leise Elisabeth Hviid Korsager, Niels Bjørn, Mark Bremholm Ellebæk, Lene Gaardsmand Christensen, Niels Qvist
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Children
Subjects:
Hirschsprung’s disease
full-thickness rectal biopsy
inconclusive biopsies
hematoxylin
eosin
immunohistochemistry
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9067/10/10/1619

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