The Effectiveness of Rectal Suction Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Hirschsprung's Disease

Autor: Cemal Bilir, Mustafa Onur Öztan, Gülden Diniz, Tunç Özdemir, Ali Sayan, Gökhan Köylüoğlu
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Journal of Behçet Uz Children's Hospital, Vol 13, Iss 2, Pp 108-115 (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2822-4469
DOI: 10.4274/buchd.galenos.2023.03789
Popis: Objective: In order to analyse the adequacy, sensitivity, and specificity of samples obtained with rectal suction biopsy (RSB) as the standard histopathological diagnostic method in patients with suspected Hirschsprung's disease (HD). Method: This study was carried out between November 2016 and March 2018 with 24 suspected HD patients aged 0-3 years. After calculating rectosigmoid indexes (RSIs) according to barium enema images obtained in contrast-enhanced colon graphies, patients with RSI
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