Designed to provide clinical knowledge in a convenient format, Textbook of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition highlights the most common clinical concerns seen on a regular basis by the practicing pediatric gastroenterologist. Covering issues relevant for the diagnosis and treatment of a full range of problematic conditions, including nutritional disorders, the book is an up-to-date, reliable clinical primer on the disorders and diseases that may affect the gastrointestinal tract in neonates and children. Reflecting a new vision for cooperation among pediatric gastroenterologists in response to the globalization of information that the Internet has catalyzed, the book takes a comprehensive approach. It offers, in one cohesive package, information that illustrates the different realities of common gastroenterological and nutritional problems in different patients and different clinical settings.
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CONGENITAL DISORDERS Microvillus Inclusion Disease and Epithelial Dysplasia, O. Goulet, N. Youssef, and F.M. Ruemmele Congenital Problems of the Gastrointestinal Tract, N. Hall and A. Pierro DISEASES OF THE ESOPHAGUS AND STOMACH Infectious Esophagitis, S. Borelli Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, Y. Vandenplas, S. Salvatore, and B. Hauser Achalasia, D.C. Liu and C.-C. A. Jackson Helicobacter pylori Gastritis and Peptic Ulcer Disease, C. De Giacomo Other Gastritides, S. Cucchiara and O. Borelli INFECTIOUS DISEASES OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT HIV and the Intestine, N.C. Rollins Viral Diarrhea, A. Guarino and F. Albano Bacterial Infections, A. Fasano Intestinal Parasites, D. Brewster Post-Infectious Persistent Diarrhea in Developing Countries, Z.A. Bhutta Small-Bowel Bacterial Overgrowth, M. Batista de Morias and U. Fagundes-Neto FUNCTIONAL DISORDERS AND NEUROGASTROENTEROLOGY Functional Abdominal Pain and Other Functional Bowel Disorders, M. Saps and C. Di Lorenzo Disorders of Sucking and Swallowing, E. Miele and A. Staiano Constipation and Encopresis in Childhood, J. Taminiau and M. Benninga Hirschprung's Disease and Intestinal Neuronal Dysplasias, A. Staiano, L. Quaglietta, and R. Auricchio Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction in Childhood, P.J. Milla Gastrointestinal and Nutritional Problems in the Neurologically Handicapped Child, J. Taminiau and M. Benninga Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome, B. Sunku and B.U.K. Li INFLAMMATORY AND IMMUNE-MEDIATED DISORDERS OF THE GI TRACT Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis. M.M. Pietzak Food Allergies, S. Murch Crohn's Disease, Q. Yuan and H.S. Winter Indeterminate Colitis, B.S. Kirschner Ulcerative Colitis, L.M. Higuchi and A. Bousvarous Vasculitides, S. Cucchiara and O. Borrelli Celiac Disease, S. Guandalini Protein-Losing Enteropathy, J.A. Dias and E. Trindade Short-Bowel Syndrome, O. Goulet Lymphonodular Hyperplasia, J. Kokkonen NUTRITIONAL PROBLEMS Malnutrition, M.H.N. Golden Biotherapeutic and Nutraceutical Agents, K. Laiho and E. Isolauri Enteral Nutrition, O. Goulet and V. Colomb Parenteral Nutrition in Infants and Children, O. Goulet and V. Colomb GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS AND NUTRITION IN NEONATAL AGE Gastrointestinal Problems of the Newborn, M.M. Chowdhury and A. Pierro Enteral Nutrition in Preterm Infants, M. de Curtis and J. Rigo Parenteral Nutrition in Preterm Infants, M. De Curtis and J. Rigo APPROACH TO SELECTED GASTROINTESTINAL DISORDERS Approach to Gastrointestinal Bleeding, S. Cadranel and M. Scaillon Approach to the Child with Acute Diarrhea, H. Szajewska and J.Z. Mrukowicz Approach to the Child with Acute Abdomen, L. Dall'Oglio, P. de Angelis, and G.F. di Abriola Management of Ingested Foreign Bodies, Y. Vandenplas, S. Hachimi-Idrissi, and B. Hasuer Medical Aspects of Intestinal Transplantation, O. Goulet 'SURGICAL' AND NEOPLASTIC DISORDERS OF THE GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT Intussusception, A.B. Casasnovas Meckel's Diverticulum, R.G. Azizkhan Acute Appendicitis, A.B. Casasnovas Vascular Lesions of the Gastrointestinal Tract in Childhood, S.R. Allen and R.G. Azizkhan The Role of Minimally Invasive Surgery in Pediatric Gastrointestinal Disease, S. Somme and D.C. Liu Polyps and Other Tumors of the Gastrointestinal Tract, W. Hyer and J. Fell Index
