Laparoscopy-assisted pull-through for Hirschsprung's disease in a 3 year old boy
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A 3 year old boy presented with h/o constipation since birth. He was delivered by normal vaginal delivery at home. He did not pass any meconium for the first two days of his life and the parents then used betel leaf root ( pan-bota) to make him defecate. Since then they had to use the same remedy from time to time. At presentation the abdomen was hugely distended, tympanitic. Rectum was empty and upon withdrawal of finger gushes of feces and flatus came out. Barium enema failed to show the typic...
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