Diagnosis, Symptoms, and Outcomes of Hirschsprung’s Disease from the Perspective of Gender

Table 1

Demographics of the included patients with HD who later underwent TERPT (%).

	Boys ()		Girls ()
Birth week median (range), weeks	39	39 (34–41)	12	40 (32–42)	0.12
Birth weight median (range), grams	38	3468; (2100–4675)	11	3490; (2800–4290)	0.24
Associated syndromes	8 (20)	7 Down’s syndrome; 1 Bresheck syndrome	2	1 translocation syndrome; 1 combined syndrome
Associated malformations	10	8 cardiac; 1 ear; 1 brain asymmetry; 1 testicular; 1 vertebrae	3	2 cardiac; 1 skin

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