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Constipation is passage of small amounts of hard, dry bowel movements, usually fewer than three times a week. People who are constipated may find it difficult and painful to have a bowel movement. Other symptoms of constipation include feeling bloated, uncomfortable, and sluggish. Many people think they are constipated when, in fact, their bowel movements are regular. For example, some people believe they are constipated, or irregular, if they do not have a bowel movement every day. Howeve...
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Hirschsprung's disease, or aganglionic megacolon. involves an enlargement of the colon, caused by bowel obstruction resulting from an aganglionic section of bowel (the normal enteric nerves are absent) that starts at the anus and progresses upwards. The length of bowel that is affected varies but seldom stretches for more than a foot or so.
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Constipation as related to Hirschsprung's Disease
- Hirschsprung's Disease - Children's Healthcare of Atlanta
Constipation ... Hirschsprung's Disease. Hirschsprung's disease, a birth defect, is the most common cause of ...
- Hirschsprung's Disease - Information and Resources - Health ...
This may lead to trapped stool, infection, inflammation, and constipation. Hirschsprung's disease is diagnosed soon after birth in about 1 of every 5,000 newborns.
- What I need to know about Hirschsprung's disease
What is Hirschsprung's disease? Why does HD cause constipation? What causes HD? If I have more children, will they have HD too? What are the symptoms? How does the doctor find out if HD ...
- Hirschsprung's Disease
Hirschsprung's Disease, Hirschprung's Disease, Congenital ... Constipation. Enterocolitis Associated with Hirschsprung's Disease; Hirschsprung's Disease
- Hirschsprung's Disease
This may lead to trapped stool, infection, inflammation, and constipation. Hirschsprung's disease is diagnosed soon after birth in about 1 of every 5,000 newborns.
- Hirschsprung's Disease - aboutConstipation.org
Hirschsprung's Disease What is Hirschsprung's Disease. Children with Hirschsprung's disease are missing the nerve cells ("ganglion cells") within the wall of their colon or rectum.
- Hirschsprung's disease - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about ...
Information about Hirschsprung's disease in ... Hirschsprung's disease , or cancer can compress, squeeze, or narrow the intestine and rectum and cause constipation.
- MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia: Hirschsprung’s disease
In older children, the disease may be cause chronic constipation, abdominal swelling, and decreased growth. Hirschsprung's disease causes about 25% of all newborn intestinal ...
- Hirschsprung's Disease
... Hirschsprung's (HURSH-sprungz) disease, or HD, is a disease of the large intestine that can cause severe constipation . This is because a child with Hirschsprung's disease does not ...
- Hirschsprung's Disease
Information on Hirschsprung's Disease ... Article provided by the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse

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