Histopathological dimensions differ between aganglionic and ganglionic bowel wall in children with Hirschsprung’s disease

Highlights • To confirm ganglionic bowel wall in Hirschsprung’s disease, intra-operative frozen biopsy samples are required. This means a prolonged anesthesia time and a more immediate diagnostic method is warranted. • Muscle layers’ thicknesses differ between aganglionic and ganglionic bowel walls...

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Main Authors: Christina Graneli, Sofia Patarroyo, Rodrigo Munoz Mitev, David Gisselsson, Emilia Gottberg, Tobias Erlöv, Tomas Jansson, Kristine Hagelsteen, Magnus Cinthio, Pernilla Stenström
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03792-3