Clinical risk factors of Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis. I: Preoperative enterocolitis

Enterocolitis is still the main source of mortality and morbidity in Hirschsprung's disease (HD). Between 1976 and 1993, 79 (26%) of 302 Hirschsprung patients proved to have Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis (HAEC). Mortality was 7.6 percent (6 patients). HAEC patients, those who die...

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Main Authors: A Sarioğlu, F C Tanyel, N Büyükpamukçu, A Hiçsönmez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hacettepe University Institute of Child Health 1997-01-01
Series:The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics
Online Access:https://turkjpediatr.org/article/view/3372
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