Hirschsprung disease. Evaluation of calretinin and S-100 as ancillary methods for the diagnosis of aganglionosis in rectal biopsies

Introduction. Rectal biopsy and its histopathologic study with hematoxylin and eosin (HE) is the gold standard for Hirschsprung disease (HD) diagnosis. However, this procedure is a common challenge and wrong diagnoses arise when an inadequate rectal biopsy or inaccurate histological process and/or...

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Published in:Acta Pediátrica de México
Main Authors: Luis De la Torre, Karla Santos
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Instituto Nacional de Pediatría 2012
Subjects:
Medicina
calretinin
Aganglionosis
rectal biopsy
Hirschsprung disease
Online Access:https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=423640987006
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