Is the Transrectal Diameter (TRD) Suitable for Assessing Faecal Loads and Monitoring Bowel Management in Children with Hirschsprung Disease-ReKiSo Study: Prospective Study

• Autors principals: Judith Lindert (Autor), Daniel Erkel (Autor), Felix Schulze (Autor), Meike Hofer (Autor), Edyta Rzepka (Autor), Stefanie Märzheuser (Autor)
• Format: Llibre
• Publicat: MDPI AG, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Matèries: article
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Background: Constipation and outlet obstruction may persist after successful pull-through in Hirschsprung Disease (HD). The radiographic assessment of the faecal load is widely used but exposes the child to radiation. This study aims to evaluate whether the transrectal diameter (TRD) assessed with u...