Colonic hyperganglionosis presenting as neonatal enterocolitis and multiple strictures |
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Authors: | GH Mya WF Ng W Cheng H Saing |
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Affiliation: | Department of Surgery, Queen Mary Hospital, University of Hong Kong. |
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Abstract: | Neuronal intestinal dysplasia (NID) usually mimics Hirschsprung's disease, but rarely presents as neonatal enterocolitis. The authors report a case of colonic hyperganglionosis, which is a form of NID, presenting with postenterocolitis intestinal strictures. NID should be considered as a possible (although rare) cause of neonatal enterocolitis and may present with intestinal strictures. |
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