Reoperation for postoperative constipation recurrences of Hirschsprung disease / 中华胃肠外科杂志
Chinese Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
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(12): 500-502, 2005.
Article
in Chinese
| WPRIM
| ID: wpr-345148
ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To summarize the causes and treatment experiences of postoperative constipation recurrences of Hirschsprung disease.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>Clinical data of 37 cases receiving operation again for postoperative constipation recurrences of Hirschsprung disease were collected. The recurrent causes, reoperation procedures and therapeutic efficacy were analyzed.</p><p><b>RESULTS</b>Among 37 cases, the recurrent causes included insufficient resection of the intestine in 14 cases, co-existent intestinal neural hypogenesis in 6, gate syndrome in 5, and others in 12 cases. There was no postoperative death. Thirty-one cases (83.8%) were followed-up from 6 months to 11 years. The defecation frequency was 1-2 times per day in 15 cases, one times per two days in 7, one times per three days in 6 cases. Two cases could defecate with the help of laxative purgatives. Nobody had incontinence.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>The main cause of postoperative constipation recurrences of Hirschsprung disease is insufficient resection of the intestine,and reoperation can get better results.</p>
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Main subject:
Recurrence
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Reoperation
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General Surgery
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Digestive System Surgical Procedures
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Constipation
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Defecation
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Hirschsprung Disease
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Methods
Limits:
Child
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Child, preschool
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Female
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Humans
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Infant
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Male
Language:
Chinese
Journal:
Chinese Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Year:
2005
Type:
Article
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