Outcomes Following Fecal Diversion for Intractable Hirschsprung Associated Enterocolitis: A Study From the Pediatric Colorectal and Pelvic Learning Consortium
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Abigail J. Alexander, Scott S. Short, Kelly Austin, Jeffrey R. Avansino, Andrea Badillo, Casey M. Calkins, Rachel C. Crady, Megan M. Durham, Megan K. Fuller, Ron W. Reeder, Rebecca M. Rentea, Payam Saadai, K. Elizabeth Speck, Richard J. Wood, Jamie C. Har
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Hirschsprung associated enterocolitis (HAEC) is a challenging problem in a subset of children with Hirschsprung disease (HD). In refractory cases, fecal diversion may be required. The aim of this study was to characterize patients who require fecal diversion for HAEC management and examine their long-term outcomes.
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