Citation
R. Hipolito et al., Gastroschisis and Hirschsprung's disease: A rare combination, J PED SURG, 36(4), 2001, pp. 638-640
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Pediatrics
Journal title
JOURNAL OF PEDIATRIC SURGERY
ISSN journal
00223468
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Volume
36
Issue
4
Year of publication
2001
Pages
638 - 640
Database
ISI
SICI code
0022-3468(200104)36:4<638:GAHDAR>2.0.ZU;2-P
Abstract
The authors report on a neonate with gastroschisis repaired at birth who la
ter had abdominal distension, emesis, feeding intolerance, and an abnormal
stooling pattern, Total colon and partial small bower aganglionosis (TCAS),
or Hirschsprung's disease, was diagnosed subsequently. This is the first r
eport of this combination of gastrointestinal anomalies. Copyright (C) 2001
by W.B. Saunders Company.