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Meanings of congenital megacolon in English
Portuguese
doença de hirschsprung Congenital condition in which the colon does not have the normal network of nerves; there is little urge to defecate so the feces accumulate and cause megacolon.
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Examples for "Hirschsprung's disease"
Examples for "Hirschsprung's disease"
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Results: Patients with ARM or Hirschsprung's disease did not differ in their quality of life.
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Enterocolitis continues to be the major cause of morbidity and mortality in patients with Hirschsprung's disease.
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Conclusions: The quality of life of patients with ARM or Hirschsprung's disease was found to be comparable.
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Additionally, an extensive medical evaluation to look for physiological causes for chronic constipation, including Hirschsprung's disease, was not diagnostic.
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Finally, we used this system to investigate the cellular and molecular basis for Hirschsprung's disease caused by a mutation in the gene PHOX2B.