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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The incidence of Hirschsprung disease is 20 | The incidence of Hirschsprung's disease is 20 in every 100,000 newborns. It is three times more common in Asian Americans. Males are more commonly affected than females. | ||
==Epidemiology and demographics== | ==Epidemiology and demographics== | ||
===Incidence=== | ===Incidence=== | ||
*The incidence of Hirschsprung disease is 20 | *The incidence of Hirschsprung's disease is 20 in every 100,000 newborns.<ref name="urlEpidemiological Study of Hirschsprungs Disease | International Journal of Epidemiology | Oxford Academic">{{cite web |url=https://academic.oup.com/ije/article-abstract/13/4/479/814990/An-Epidemiological-Study-of-Hirschsprung-s-Disease |title=Epidemiological Study of Hirschsprung's Disease | International Journal of Epidemiology | Oxford Academic |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref> | ||
*The incidence is estimated to be lower in the United States at 7 | *The incidence is estimated to be lower in the United States at 7 in every100,000 newborns. | ||
===Race=== | ===Race=== | ||
*Hirschsprung disease is three times more common in Asian Americans.<ref name="urlAn epidemiological study of Hirschsprungs disease and additional anomalies - Russell - 1994 - Acta Paediatrica - Wiley Online Library">{{cite web |url=http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1651-2227.1994.tb12955.x/full |title=An epidemiological study of Hirschsprung's disease and additional anomalies - Russell - 1994 - Acta Paediatrica - Wiley Online Library |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref> | *Hirschsprung's disease is three times more common in Asian Americans.<ref name="urlAn epidemiological study of Hirschsprungs disease and additional anomalies - Russell - 1994 - Acta Paediatrica - Wiley Online Library">{{cite web |url=http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1651-2227.1994.tb12955.x/full |title=An epidemiological study of Hirschsprung's disease and additional anomalies - Russell - 1994 - Acta Paediatrica - Wiley Online Library |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref> | ||
===Gender=== | ===Gender=== | ||
*Males are more commonly affected with Hirschsprung disease than females. The male to female ratio is approximately 4:1. | *Males are more commonly affected with Hirschsprung's disease than females. | ||
* | *The male to female ratio is approximately 4:1. | ||
*About total [[Aganglionic megacolon|aganglionic colon]], male to female ratio is 1:1.<ref name="urlAn epidemiological study of Hirschsprungs disease and additional anomalies - Russell - 1994 - Acta Paediatrica - Wiley Online Library">{{cite web |url=http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/j.1651-2227.1994.tb12955.x/full |title=An epidemiological study of Hirschsprung's disease and additional anomalies - Russell - 1994 - Acta Paediatrica - Wiley Online Library |format= |work= |accessdate=}}</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist|2}} | {{Reflist|2}} |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1];Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Ahmed Younes M.B.B.CH [2]
Overview
The incidence of Hirschsprung's disease is 20 in every 100,000 newborns. It is three times more common in Asian Americans. Males are more commonly affected than females.
Epidemiology and demographics
Incidence
- The incidence of Hirschsprung's disease is 20 in every 100,000 newborns.[1]
- The incidence is estimated to be lower in the United States at 7 in every100,000 newborns.
Race
- Hirschsprung's disease is three times more common in Asian Americans.[2]
Gender
- Males are more commonly affected with Hirschsprung's disease than females.
- The male to female ratio is approximately 4:1.
- About total aganglionic colon, male to female ratio is 1:1.[2]