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Electrophysiological Activity of the Anorectum in Children Suspected of Hirschsprung Disease

NCT02342457 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2015-01-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Children with chronic constipation, suspected of having hirschsprungs disease, who are admitted for rectal biopsy will be included in the study. During the procedure, electrophysiological reading from the site chosen for biopsy will be done. Correlation between electrophysiological data and histopathology will be analyzed.

Conditions

  • Hirschsprungs Disease

Interventions

DEVICE

Child suspected of Hirschsprung disease

Children admitted for rectal biopsy, due to chronic constipation and suspected of Hirschsprungs disease, will undergo electrophysiological reading from the rectal inner wall, at thechosen site for biopsy before biopsy is performed. Histopathology and readings will be analyzed for corelation

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rabin Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Enrique Freud, MD · Schneider medical center of Israel

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
3 Months
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-03-31
Primary Completion
2017-03-31
Completion
2017-12-31

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