Discordant Hirschsprung's disease in monozygotic twins with concordant congenital deafness.
Discordant Hirschsprung's disease in monozygotic twins is extremely rare. A pair of monozygotic twins with congenital deafness and discordant colonic aganglionosis is presented and genetic and prenatal environmental factors are discussed.
Sarioğlu
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Department of Pediatric Surgery, Pamukkale University, Medical Faculty Denizli, Turkey.
Senocak
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Hiçsönmez
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D004200:Diseases in Twins; D006312:Hearing Loss, Bilateral / Q000151:congenital*; D006319:Hearing Loss, Sensorineural / Q000151:congenital*; D006627:Hirschsprung Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000235:genetics*; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D014430:Twins, Monozygotic