congenital condition in which the colon does not have the normal network of nerves; there is little urge to defecate so the feces accumulate and cause megacolon
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hirschsprung's disease::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | congenital megacolon |
| Type of | congenital disease, genetic abnormality, genetic defect, genetic disease, genetic disorder, hereditary condition, hereditary disease, inherited disease, inherited disorder |
Examples of hirschsprung's disease
hirschsprung's disease
Loss of visceral pain following colorectal distension in an endothelin-3 deficient mouse model of hirschsprung's disease.
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Hirschsprung's disease and variants in genes that regulate enteric neural crest cell proliferation, migration and differentiation.
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