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*[http://66.244.141.33/colorectal-Hirschsprung-disease Hirschsprung disease - collection (66.244.141.33)]. | *[http://66.244.141.33/colorectal-Hirschsprung-disease Hirschsprung disease - collection (66.244.141.33)]. | ||
*[http://pathology.mc.duke.edu/research/Histo_course/myent_plexus.jpg Normal myenteric plexus (duke.edu)].<ref>URL: [http://pathology.mc.duke.edu/research/PTH225.html http://pathology.mc.duke.edu/research/PTH225.html]. Accessed on: 11 January 2011.</ref> | *[http://pathology.mc.duke.edu/research/Histo_course/myent_plexus.jpg Normal myenteric plexus (duke.edu)].<ref>URL: [http://pathology.mc.duke.edu/research/PTH225.html http://pathology.mc.duke.edu/research/PTH225.html]. Accessed on: 11 January 2011.</ref> | ||
==Meconium ileus== | |||
===General=== | |||
*Classically due to ''cystic fibrosis''. | |||
*May lead to ''[[meconium peritonitis]]''. | |||
===Gross=== | |||
Features: | |||
*Thick. | |||
**High viscosity. | |||
*Green. | |||
Image: | |||
*[http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/jpeg3/PERI175.jpg Meconium ileus (med.utah.edu)].<ref>URL: [http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/EXAM/IMGQUIZ/pdfrm.html http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/EXAM/IMGQUIZ/pdfrm.html]. Accessed on: 3 December 2011.</ref> | |||
===Microscopic=== | |||
Features: | |||
*Meconium-laden macrophages. (???) | |||
==Meconium peritonitis== | ==Meconium peritonitis== | ||