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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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Hirschsprung’s Disease
... What is Hirschsprung''s disease? Hirschsprung''s disease (HD) is a disease of the large intestine (colon) that usually occurs in children, resulting in a blockage of the intestine so that stool cannot...
Source: Cleveland Clinic
What I need to know about Hirschsprung''s Disease ... Hirschsprung's (HURSH-sprungz) disease, or HD, is a disease of the large intestine.* The large intestine is also sometimes called the colon. The word bowel can refer to the large and small intesti...
Source: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
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- What I need to know about Hirschsprung's Disease
... Hirschsprung's (HURSH-sprungz) disease, or HD, is a disease of the large intestine.* The large intestine is also sometimes called the colon. The word bowel can refer to the large and small intesti...
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