Defecation disorders after surgery for Hirschsprung's disease.
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چکیده
Over 1000 new cases of Hirschsprung’s disease are diagnosed in the USA every year. More than half the children treated appropriately with surgery for Hirschsprung’s disease suffer from chronic problems with constipation, incontinence, and/or abdominal pain. Even as adults, over half will experience occasional episodes of incontinence, and 10% will endure constipation unresponsive to medical management.
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition
دوره 41 Suppl 1 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005