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Novel classification and pathogenetic analysis of hypoganglionosis and adult-onset Hirschsprung's disease.
Digestive diseases and sciences - 1 Jun 2011
Do Mi Young, Myung Seung-Jae, Park Hyo-Jin, Chung Jun-Won, Kim In-Wha, Lee Sun Mi, Yu Chang Sik, Lee Hye Kyung, Lee Jong-Keuk, Park Young Soo, Jang Se Jin, Kim Hye Jin, Ye Byong Duk, Byeon Jeong-Sik, Yang Suk-Kyun, Kim Jin-Ho
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BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Researchers have not clearly described the clinical and pathogenetic features of hypoganglionosis and adult-onset Hirschsprung's disease, which cause pseudo-obstruction or intractable constipation. We conducted this study to explore these features of hypoganglionosis and adult-onset Hirschsprung's disease in Korean patients. METHODS: We enrolled 24 patients pathologically confirmed as having...
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