Enterocolitis preceding the diagnosis of Hirschprung's disease in a 5-month old girl

Abstract

A case is presented of a 5-month old girl with no chronic constipation in whom a Hirschprung's disease was diagnosed after severe enterocolitis.

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Grażyna Czaja-Bulsa, Aneta Gębala

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Grażyna Czaja-Bulsa, Aneta Gębala (2007). Enterocolitis preceding the diagnosis of Hirschprung's disease in a 5-month old girl. Pediatria Współczesna. Gastroenterologia, Hepatologia i Żywienie Dziecka, 9(3), 184-185. https://europub.co.uk/articles/-A-82765