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No references found | Sustained contraction of the aganglionic bowel is the main pathophysiologic feature of this disease, resulting in functional bowel obstruction in the newborn. Absence of NADPH-diaphorase activity has been reported in the aganglionic colon in patients with Hirschsprung disease, and absent or reduced NADPH-diaphorase activity was reported in the nerves within the hypertrophied circular muscle in patients with pyloric stenosis. [10] Hirschsprung disease (HD) is a disorder of intestinal innervation in which the 2 principal histologic features are the absence of ganglion cells and the presence of increased numbers of hypertrophic nerve bundles in the aganglionic segment of bowel. |
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