Presentation
Constipation since birth
Patient Data
Age: 6 months
Gender: Male
From the case:
Hirschsprung disease
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Moderate distention of the descending colon with smooth delineation, this distension is secondary to short markedly stenotic segment seen in the proximal sigmoid colon as well as reduced caliber of the remaining sigmoid colon and rectum.
From the case:
Hirschsprung disease
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Moderate distention of the descending colon with smooth delineation, this distension is secondary to short markedly stenotic segment seen in the proximal sigmoid colon as well as reduced caliber of the remaining sigmoid colon and rectum.
Case Discussion
Marked stenotic segment with chronic constipation are consistent with Hirschsprung's disease.