Hirschsprung disease

RN Haricharan, KE Georgeson - Seminars in pediatric surgery, 2008 - Elsevier
Hirschsprung disease is a relatively common condition managed by pediatric surgeons.
Significant advances have been made in understanding its etiologies in the last decade,
especially with the explosion of molecular genetic techniques and early diagnosis. The
surgical management has progressed from a two-or three-stage procedure to a primary
operation. More recently, definitive surgery for Hirschsprung disease through minimally
invasive techniques has gained popularity. In neonates, the advancement of treatment …