Use of circumferential tangential cryostat sections of the intestine in the diagnosis of Hirschsprung's disease

AUTOR(ES)

Emery, John L.

RESUMO

Technical and staining methods are described for making tangential sections using a specially prepared chuck surface in a cryostat. The method gives a rapid definitive diagnosis of Hirschsprung's disease in children.

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