Essential pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Guandalini, Stefano
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill, Medical Pub. Division, [2005]
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Recurrent vomiting
  • Acute diarrhea
  • Chronic and intractable diarrhea
  • Failure to thrive/malnutrition
  • Recurrent abdominal pain and irritable bowel syndrome
  • Intestinal obstruction
  • Jaundice in the newborn and young infant
  • Portal hypertension and ascites
  • Interpretation of some common GI tests and procedures
  • Achalasia
  • Infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis
  • Gastroesophageal reflux
  • Cow's milk allergy
  • Gastrointestinal and feeding problems of the neurologically handicapped child
  • Eosinophilic gastroenteropathy
  • Helicobacter pylori gastritis and gastroduodenal ulcers
  • Celiac disease
  • Short gut syndrome
  • Small bowel bacterial overgrowth
  • Crohn's disease and indeterminate colitis
  • Ulcerative colitis
  • Clinical management of gastrointestinal polyps in children
  • Intussusception
  • Appendicitis
  • Acute and recurrent pancreatitis
  • Viral hepatitis
  • Liver transplantation : indication, modalities, and medical follow-up
  • Approach to the asymptomatic child with protracted hypertransaminasemia
  • Commonly employed drugs : dosage recommendations and side effects
  • Medical nutrition therapy in the pediatric patient