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Diagnostic accuracy of barium enema versus full-thickness rectal biopsy in children with clinically suspected Hirschsprung's disease: A comparative cross-sectional study.

Tesfahunegn H FelekeAbenezer Kebede BekeleTsegahun ManyazewalDaniel Zewdneh SolomonYocabel GorfuZelalem ShiwaregaTewodros GetinetMeti WoleSamrawit SolomonSamuel Sisay Hailu
Published in: Health science reports (2024)
BE is sufficiently accurate in the diagnosis of children with HSD, suggesting BE would likely be used to inform surgical management in settings where confirmatory biopsy is lacking. However, clinical judgment is warranted in interpreting negative BE findings.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • ultrasound guided
  • fine needle aspiration
  • high resolution
  • pulmonary embolism
  • optical coherence tomography
  • rectal cancer