Endoscopic Full-Thickness Resection Biopsy Using Ovesco Diagnostic FTRD® as a Tool to Diagnose Hirschsprung’s Disease in Children: A Case Series
This is the first case series of EFTR using the Ovesco diagnostic FTRD® technique in pediatric patients for the diagnosis of Hirschsprung's disease. EFTR is a safe, time-saving, and successful method that can be used to diagnose Hirschsprung's disease in pediatric patients starting from 3 years of age.
Authors
- Michael Appel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4983-0622)
- M Riedel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9524-1514)
- Jan Thomas Schaefer
- Aline Rückel
- Adrian P. Regensburger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8244-1261)
- Alexander Schnell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2734-7181)
- André Hoerning (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6241-7168)
- Joachim Woelfle (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9132-6174)
- R. García (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-6973-0478)
- Carol‐Immanuel Geppert
Institutions
- Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg (DE)
- Universitätsklinikum Erlangen (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Visceral Medicine
- Published
- 2025-11-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000549052
- Primary Topic
- Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00