Significats de Hirschsprung's disease en anglès

Results: Patients with ARM or Hirschsprung's disease did not differ in their quality of life.

Enterocolitis continues to be the major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with Hirschsprung's disease.

Conclusions: The quality of life of patients with ARM or Hirschsprung's disease was found to be comparable.

Additionally, an extensive medical evaluation to look for physiological causes for chronic constipation, including Hirschsprung's disease, was not diagnostic.

Finally, we used this system to investigate the cellular and molecular basis for Hirschsprung's disease caused by a mutation in the gene PHOX2B.