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Hirschsprung's disease
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Hirschsprung's disease [′hərsh‚pru̇ŋz di‚zēz]
(medicine)
A disease caused by absence of the myenteric ganglion cells in a segment of rectum or distal colon, resulting in spasm of the affected part and dilation of the bowel proximal to the defect.


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Kronik gastrointestinal hastaligi (konjenital malabsorpsion sendromu, Hirschprung hastaligi, kisa barsak sendromu veya nedeni bilinmeyen kusma gibi durumlar) olan bebeklerde RV asi uygulamasi ile ilgili henuz yeterli veri yoktur.
The palette is in the Hirschprung museum in Copenhagen along with a vast archive donated by Anna, which includes the scrap books Hammershøi's mother kept all her life on her brilliant son.
Final pathology of the resected rectum confirmed the presence of ganglion nerve cells in the submucosal and myenteric plexus in the distal large bowel, thus ruling out Hirschprung disease.
 
 
 
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