Rectal suction biopsy in the workup of childhood chronic constipation: indications and diagnostic value
Pediatr Surg Int
.
2007 Feb;23(2):117-22.
doi: 10.1007/s00383-006-1845-y.
Epub 2006 Dec 14.
Authors
Alessio Pini-Prato
1
,
Stefano Avanzini
,
Valerio Gentilino
,
Giuseppe Martucciello
,
Girolamo Mattioli
,
Cristina Coccia
,
Stefano Parodi
,
Giovanni Maria Bisio
,
Vincenzo Jasonni
Affiliation
1
Pediatric Surgery Unit, Gaslini Research Centre and Children Institute, Largo G. Gaslini, 5, Genoa, 16148, Italy. apinipr@tin.it
PMID:
17171377
DOI:
10.1007/s00383-006-1845-y
No abstract available
MeSH terms
Biopsy / methods
Child
Child, Preschool
Chronic Disease
Constipation / pathology*
Female
Humans
Infant
Intestinal Diseases / diagnosis
Male
Meconium
Rectum / pathology*