Intestinal Duplication and Hirschsprung's Disease: An Extremely Rare and Misleading Combination

• Main Authors: Fabrizio Vatta (Author), Alessandro Raffaele (Author), Noemi Pasqua (Author), Marco Brunero (Author), Gloria Pelizzo (Author), Luigi Avolio (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG, 2018-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Hirschsprung's disease and, more rarely, intestinal duplication can both cause intestinal obstruction in neonates. The simultaneous occurrence of these two diseases is reported in only two studies, and in both cases, intestinal duplication was an incidental finding, as it had not determined cli...