Comparison of inconclusive rates between suction rectal biopsy and open strip rectal biopsy in children of different age groups: a single-center retrospective study
BackgroundRectal biopsy for the diagnosis for Hirschsprung's disease (HD) can be performed in several ways. Suction rectal biopsy (SRB) is the most widely used method for neonates and younger infants while open strip biopsy (OSB) is reserved for older children. Current notions suggest that SRB...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2020-04-01
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Series: | World Journal of Pediatric Surgery |
Online Access: | https://wjps.bmj.com/content/3/1/e000080.full |