Abstract

MORENO-VILLARES, J. M.; MANAS-RUEDA, A.  and  LEON-SANZ, M.. Peritoneal mucinous carcinomatosis in a patient with a history of Hirschsprung's disease: The role of home parenteral nutrition. Nutr. Hosp. [online]. 2007, vol.22, n.4, pp.507-508. ISSN 1699-5198.

A case of peritoneal mucinous carcinomatosis in a patient who suffered a Hirschsprung disease 30 year before is presented. TH present condition caused an irreversible intestinal obstruction and the patients received home parenteral nutrition without unremarkable complications longer than two years.

Keywords : Hirschsprung disease; Intestinal obstruction; Peritoneal carcinomatosis; Home parenteral nutrition.

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