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Hirschsprung Disease

 
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Plain film of abdomen in a neonate who presented with failure to pass meconium. It demonstrates numerous dilated loops of bowel, most likely down to the descending colon. The final diagnosis was Hirschsprung disease (see barium enema images). Case produced with permission, courtesy of Dr. Frank Gaillard. Radiopaedia. Complete case is here.

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