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Results 1 - 5 of 5 for Aganglionic megacolon
  1. Hirschsprung disease 
    Hirschsprung disease causes a blockage of the large intestine. It occurs due to poor muscle movement in the ... muscle layers trigger the contractions. In people with Hirschsprung disease, the nerves are missing from a part of ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001140.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Rectal biopsy 
    ... Amyloidosis Crohn disease (inflammation of the digestive tract) Hirschsprung disease in infants (blockage of the large intestine) Ulcerative ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003891.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Encopresis 
    ... JW, Blum NJ, et al. Motility disorders and Hirschsprung disease. In: Kliegman RM, St. Geme JW, Blum NJ, ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001570.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Barium enema 
    ... intestine Narrowing of the colon above the rectum ( Hirschsprung disease in infants) Crohn disease or ulcerative colitis Cancer ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003817.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Sigmoidoscopy 
    ... large intestine , such as a mechanical blockage or Hirschsprung disease Cancer Colorectal polyps Diverticulosis (abnormal pouches on the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003885.htm - Medical Encyclopedia