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Diagnosing Hirschsprung Disease in Children Younger than 6 Months of Age: Insights in Incidence of Complications of Rectal Suction Biopsy and Other Final Diagnoses.
Lieke Beltman
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Hosnieya Labib
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Marit Masselink
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Manouk Backes
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Marc A Benninga
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Joris J T H Roelofs
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J Patrick van der Voorn
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Joost van Schuppen
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Jaap Oosterlaan
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L W Ernest van Heurn
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Joep P M Derikx
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Oct 2023
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Abstract
The gold standard for diagnosing Hirschsprung disease (HD) in patients younger than 6 months is pathological examination of rectal suction biopsy (RSB). The aim of this study was to gain insight into the following: (1) complications following RSB, (2) final diagnosis of patients referred for RSB, and (3) factors associated with HD.