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Imaging recommendation · Abdomen · Pelvis

Pediatric distal bowel obstruction in newborn, suspected Hirschsprung

Recommended: Contrast Enema is the preferred imaging study for pediatric distal bowel obstruction in newborn, suspected hirschsprung. Transition zone identified at junction of aganglionic narrow segment and normal dilated colon.

Recommended study

Contrast Enema

XR No contrast Preferred Abdomen · Pelvis Emergency Reviewed

Transition zone identified at junction of aganglionic narrow segment and normal dilated colon.

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