Hirschsprung Disease

Dr. Rae Hanke, Dr. Alex Casar, Dr. Jason Frischer, and Dr. Aaron Garrison come together to provide you the essentials on diagnosis and management of Hirschprung's Disease. Intro and outro tracks are adapted from "I dunno" by grapes, featuri

The surgical management for Hirschsprung disease has changed dramatically over the past few decades. So here, we discuss the basics of workup, diagnosis, and surgical treatment for aganglionic megacolon AKA Hirschsprung disease with Dr. Aar

In the third episode of the Colorectal Quiz series, Dr. Levitt and Dr. Frischer discuss the basics of the initial management and diagnosis of Hirschprung disease.2 view abdominal XRContrast enema

Dr. Marc Levitt and Dr. Todd Ponsky discuss Hirschsprung disease.Dr. Ponsky: Welcome to "Stay Current” in pediatric surgery, I’m Todd Ponsky, a pediatric surgeon at Akron Children’s Hospital and today we’re going to be focusing on Hirschspr

Continuation of discussion on Hirschsprung disease with Dr. Marc Levitt with emphasis on complex situations.

In this episode, Dr. Levitt and Dr. Frischer discuss the workup and management for a patient with suspected proximal Hirschsprung disease. Listen as they walk you through a their thought process and what to consider in these complex patient

In this episode of the Colorectal Quiz, Dr. Marc Levitt and Dr. Jason Frischer discuss considerations when operating on a patient with classic distal sigmoid Hirschsprung disease with special guests Dr. Aaron Garrison and Dr. Andrea Badillo

In this episode of the colorectal quiz, Dr. Marc Levitt and Dr. Jason Frischer discuss the surgical considerations when a patient with Hirschsprung disease presents with a more proximal transition zone in the transverse colon or hepatic fle

We've discussed Hirschsprung Disease a lot on this podcast but we've never talked about one of the most complex forms - total colonic hirschsprung disease. Here Dr. Levitt and Dr. Frischer discuss the diagnosis and management with a case sc

We've discussed Hirschsprung Disease at length before but today we visit a complicated topic that many deal with, obstruction. Dr. Levitt and Dr. Frischer speak with Dr. Rentea from Children's Mercy at Kansas City about the obstructed patie

We've discussed Hirschsprung Disease at length before but today we visit a complicated topic that many deal with, obstruction. Dr. Levitt and Dr. Frischer speak with Dr. Rentea from Children's Mercy at Kansas City about the obstruct

In the last few episodes of the Colorectal Quiz, we discussed obstructions in Hirschsprung disease. Now we're turning to another issue in Hirschsprung disease - the soiling patient. Along with Dr. Levitt and Dr. Frischer, we're joined by Dr

In this episode we dive deeper into discussion regarding a patient with Hirschsprung disease who has issues with fecal incontinence. We specifically will discuss the importance of the dentate line and how motility plays a part in management

In Episode 27 we discuss how to evaluate, work up, and treat a complicated case of constipation in a toddler and answer the question, “could this be delayed Hirschsprung Disease?” Host: Shimon Jacobs

The workup for Hirschsprung disease is bread-and-butter pediatric surgery but it can certainly get confusing. Dr. Nelson Rosen is the Associate Director of the Colorectal Center at the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center and here

Laparoscopic Assisted Pull-through for Hirschsprung's Disease using a Just Right sealer by Dr. Steven Rothenberg.

Abstract The diagnosis of Hirschsprung disease (HD) depends on the histopathological analysis of rectal biopsies. This review aims to define the best rectal biopsy technique. A systematic literature review and proportional meta-analysis of

Abstract Introduction Patients with Hirschsprung's disease (HSCR) remain at risk of developing Hirschsprung-associated enterocolitis (HAEC) after surgical intervention. As inpatient management remains variable, our institution implemented

AbstractBackgroundRetained transition zone is a leading cause of obstructive symptoms after pull-through operation in Hirschsprung's disease.ObjectiveWe aimed to evaluate the extent of the histological transition zone in patients with Hirsc