Safety and Accuracy of Suction Rectal Biopsy in Preterm Infants

Purpose: Most pediatric surgeons give little attention to the diagnosis of Hirschsprung disease (HD) in preterm infants. We aimed to explore the safety and accuracy of suction rectal biopsy (SRB) for diagnosing HD in preterm infants.Methods: A retrospective review was conducted of 45 preterm patient...

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Main Authors: Yanan Zhang, Yongwei Chen, Shen Yang, Yichao Gu, Kaiyun Hua, Yong Zhao, Jinshi Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-08-01
Series:Frontiers in Pediatrics
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fped.2021.642342/full