A Critical Analysis of Rectal Biopsy to Exclude Hirschsprung's Disease
Conclusion Negative rectal biopsy rate for HD is very high. The majority required ORB. Although “red flag” and gender, but not age, have strong predictive values, it is inadequate for excluding HD. This study supports the need for alternative strategies in excluding HD. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart, GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents | Abstract | Full text
Source: European Journal of Pediatric Surgery - Category: Surgery Authors: Tan, Yew-Wei Chacon, Carmen Sofia Sherwood, William Haddad, Munther Choudhry, Muhammad Tags: Original Article Source Type: research
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