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Hirschsprung Disease
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Guardian
Society, The
- support group for parents that have kids or adults who suffer
from motility disorders, such as GERD, Hirschsprung's Disease, or
other similar problems.
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WHAT
IS HIRSCHSPRUNG'S DISEASE? -
HIRSCHSPRUNG'S DISEASE or congenital intestinal aganglionosis
(CIA) is a lack of nerve (ganglion) cells in a segment of the
bowel. This interferes with the squeezing action called
peristalsis which...
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HIRSCHSPRUNG'S
DISEASE FACT SHEET
- Constipation, defined as infrequent or painful passage of bowel
movements is one of the most common problems in pediatrics. During
childhood, one of every ten children goes to the doctor for a
constipation ...
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OnHealth:
Hirschsprung's Disease -
Hirschsprung's disease is a birth defect involving the large
intestine. Due to abnormalities in the walls of the intestine, the
intestine cannot contract and relax properly, and waste (feces)
cannot be moved along in a normal fashion.
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