Hirschsprung's disease medical therapy

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Medications only play a supportive role in the management of Hirschsprung's disease. They are indicated to prevent complications of Hirschsprung disease, to prevent infections during reconstructive surgery, and to manage postoperative bowel function.

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