Sexual function, quality of life, and fertility in women who had surgery for neonatal Hirschsprung’s disease
Joseph Davidson, Kristiina Kyrklund, Simon Eaton, Mikko P. Pakarinen, D. Scott Thompson, Kate Cross, Simon Blackburn, Paolo De Coppi, Joe Curry
Abstract
The authors explore multi-domain outcomes in a cross-sectional cohort study of patients with Hirschsprung's Disease. They identify hitherto unrecognised issues affecting sexual function and fertility specifically in female patients.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineHirschsprung's diseaseFertilityCohortSexual functionQuality of life (healthcare)DiseaseSexual lifePediatricsObstetricsGynecologyInternal medicinePopulationNursingEnvironmental healthCongenital gastrointestinal and neural anomaliesPelvic floor disorders treatmentsUrological Disorders and Treatments