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. 2018 Oct 4;2(6):322–326. doi: 10.1002/jgh3.12092

Table 1.

Demographic characteristics of children with suspected Hirschsprung's disease

Cases Case 1 Case 2 Case 3 Case 4 Case 5 Case 6 Case 7 Case 8 Case 9 Case 10
Age (years) 3 5 6.5 3 15 4 4.5 3.5 3 8
Age of onset of constipation 2.5 years 1 years 1 month 6 months 8 years 9 months 1 months 5 months 1.5 year 1 months
Duration of constipation 6 months 4 years 6.5 years 2.5 years 7 years 3 years 4.5 years 3 years 1.5 years 8 years
Other symptoms Abdominal distention, FTT Anemia Abdominal distention, FTT None None FTT, abdominal distention Abdominal distention Abdominal distention Abdominal distention FTT, abdominal distention
Barium enema Dilated colon Dilated colon Reversal of rectosigmoid ratio with transition zone Normal Reversal of rectosigmoid ratio with transition zone Dilated colon Reversal of rectosigmoid ration with transition zone Normal Dilated colon Reversal of rectosigmoid ration with transition zone
Anorectal manometry Absent RAIR Incomplete RAIR Absent RAIR Absent RAIR Absent RAIR Absent RAIR Absent RAIR RAIR present Absent RAIR

FTT, failure to thrive; RAIR, rectoanal inhibitory reflex.