COMPLICATIONS AFTER TRANSABDOMINAL SOAVE’S PROCEDURE IN CHILDREN WITH HIRSCHSPRUNG’S DISEASE

ABSTRACT Background: Hirschsprung’s disease is a congenital disorder that causes functional obstruction of large bowel. Aim: To evaluate complication and bowel function score of children with Hirschsprung’s disease who underwent transabdominal Soave’s procedure. Methods: In this study all the children with Hirschsprung’s disease who underwent transabdominal Soave procedure were evaluated regarding bowel function and complication of trans-abdominal Soave’s procedure. Results: Were enrolled 160 children. Enterocolitis and constipation were seen in 15% of the cases. Fecal incontinency was the least frequent study which was seen in 1% of the children. Conclusion: Constipation and enterocolitis was the most frequent complication following transabdominal Soave technique.

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Main Authors: ASKARPOUR,Shahnam, PEYVASTEH,Mehran, IMANIPOUR,Mohammad Hossein, JAVAHERIZADEH,Hazhir, HESAM,Saeed
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgia Digestiva 2019
Online Access:http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-67202019000100308
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Summary:ABSTRACT Background: Hirschsprung’s disease is a congenital disorder that causes functional obstruction of large bowel. Aim: To evaluate complication and bowel function score of children with Hirschsprung’s disease who underwent transabdominal Soave’s procedure. Methods: In this study all the children with Hirschsprung’s disease who underwent transabdominal Soave procedure were evaluated regarding bowel function and complication of trans-abdominal Soave’s procedure. Results: Were enrolled 160 children. Enterocolitis and constipation were seen in 15% of the cases. Fecal incontinency was the least frequent study which was seen in 1% of the children. Conclusion: Constipation and enterocolitis was the most frequent complication following transabdominal Soave technique.