Hirschsprung’s Disease: A Rare Adult Diagnosis

Case Presentation: Approximately 94% of patients with Hirschsprung’s disease (HD) are diagnosed before the age of five. In our case, a young adult with years of constipation presented to the emergency department with significant abdominal distention. He was ultimately diagnosed with HD, which was id...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kaitlyn Schmutz, Gaea McGaig, B. Jason Theiling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eScholarship Publishing, University of California 2020-08-01
Series:Clinical Practice and Cases in Emergency Medicine
Online Access:https://escholarship.org/uc/item/8hp2w6tr