Hirschsprung's Disease

References

Citations

1. Vanderhoof JA, Young RJ (2006). Hirschsprung disease. In FD Burg et al., eds., Current Pediatric Therapy, 18th ed., pp. 529–532. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

2. Milla PJ (2006). Hirschsprung's disease. In MM Wolfe et al., eds., Therapy of Digestive Disorders, 2nd ed., pp. 845–853. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

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• Kahn E, Daum F (2006). Enteric nervous system section of Anatomy, histology, embryology, and developmental anomalies of the small and large intestine. In M Feldman et al., eds., Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease, 8th ed., vol. 2, pp. 2061–2091. Philadelphia: Saunders Elsevier.

• Milla PJ (2003). Hirschsprung's disease and other neuropathies section of Gastroenterology and nutrition. In CD Rudolph, AM Rudolph, eds., Rudolph's Pediatrics, 21st ed., chap. 17.23.3, pp. 1461–1464. New York: McGraw-Hill.

• North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition (2004). Hirschsprung's disease section of Constipation in infants and children: Evaluation and treatment. In SS Baker et al., eds., Pediatric Clinical Practice Guidelines and Policies, 4th ed., pp. 118–120. Elk Grove Village, IL: American Academy of Pediatrics.

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• Wyllie R (2004). Motility disorders and Hirschsprung's disease. In RE Behrman et al., eds., Nelson Textbook of Pediatrics, 17th ed., chap. 313, pp. 1237–1241. Philadelphia: Saunders.

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Author:	Amy Fackler, MA Debby Golonka, MPH Carrie Henley	Last Updated: December 12, 2006
Medical Review:	Michael J. Sexton, MD - Pediatrics Paul E. Hyman, MD - Pediatric Gastroenterology Andrew Swan, MD, CCFP, FCFP - Family Medicine
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