title: [Complications in treatment of a patient with total aganglionosis of the large intestine].
abstract: The author presents a patient with an congenital malformation, megacolon congenitum, with total agangliosis of the large bowel. Total colectomy was performed preserving part of the rectum with subsequent Duhamel's operation. After four years, at the age of 5.5 years the postoperative course was complicated by an inflammation of the rectum with the subsequent development of multiple fistulae in the perianal, perineal, gluteal and labial area. The condition had a rapid septic course. The patient was subjected to repeated ileostomy. Under general antibiotic treatment and Sulfasalazine the patient's condition improved.
authors.affiliation: Klinika detskej chirurgie, DFNsP, Bratislava, Slovenská republika.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Kálavský
mesh_terms: D002675:Child, Preschool; D003082:Colectomy / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006627:Hirschsprung Disease / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D007081:Ileostomy; D007412:Intestinal Fistula / Q000209:etiology; D011349:Proctitis / Q000209:etiology
vernacular_title: Komplikovaný priebeh liecby pacienta s totálnou aganglionózou hrubého creva.