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Table 2 Comparison of ganglion cell detection between hematoxylin and eosin (HE) staining and S100 immunohistochemistry in the diagnosis of Hirschsprung disease

From: The utility of the hematoxylin and eosin staining in patients with suspected Hirschsprung disease

HE staining

S100 immunohistochemistry

Ganglion cells absent (N, %)

Ganglion cells present (N, %)

Ganglion cells absent (N, %)

12 (52)

2 (9)

Ganglion cells present (N, %)

3 (13)

6 (26)