Hirschsprung's disease - Postsurgical intestinal dysmotility

• Main Authors: Mariana Tresoldi das Neves Romaneli (Author), Antonio Fernando Ribeiro (Author), Joaquim Murray Bustorff-Silva (Author), Rita Barbosa de Carvalho (Author), Elizete Aparecida Lomazi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade de Pediatria de São Paulo.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Objective: To describe the case of an infant with Hirschsprung's disease presenting as total colonic aganglionosis, which, after surgical resection of the aganglionic segment persisted with irreversible functional intestinal obstruction; discuss the difficulties in managing this form o...