Pediatric Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease
- 5th Edition - July 8, 2015
- Latest edition
- Authors: Robert Wyllie, Jeffrey S. Hyams, Marsha Kay
- Language: English
Consult the leading text in the field that delivers the information you need to diagnose and treat pediatric gastrointestinal and liver diseases effectively. In one convenien… Read more
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Consult the leading text in the field that delivers the information you need to diagnose and treat pediatric gastrointestinal and liver diseases effectively. In one convenient and comprehensive volume, Drs. Robert Wyllie, Jeffrey S. Hyams, and Marsha Kay provide all the latest details on the most effective new therapies, new drugs, and new techniques in the specialty. In addition, the new two-color design throughout helps you find what you need quickly and easily.
- Full-color endoscopy images to help improve your visual recognition
- Definitive guidance from renowned international contributors who share their knowledge and expertise in this complex field
- Detailed diagrams that accurately illustrate complex concepts and provide at-a-glance recognition of disease processes
- More than 400 board review-style questions, answers, and rationales available in the eBook included with your purchase
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SECTION 1 BIOLOGIC ASPECTS OF GASTROINTESTINAL FUNCTION
1. Development of the Gastrointestinal Tract
2. Basic Aspects of Digestion and Absorption
3. Bile Acid Physiology and Alterations in the Enterohepatic Circulation
4. Indigenous Flora
5. Gastrointestinal Mucosal Immunology and Mechanisms of Inflammation
SECTION 2 CLINICAL PROBLEMS
6. Chronic Abdominal Pain of Childhood and Adolescence
7. Approach to the Child with a Functional Gastrointestinal Disorder
8. Vomiting and Nausea
9. Diarrhea
10. Colic and Gastrointestinal Gas
11. Functional Constipation and incontinence
12. Failure to Thrive/Growth Faltering
13. Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
14. Obesity
15. Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents
16. Jaundice
17. Ascities
18. Caustic Ingestion and Foreign Bodies
19. Developmental Anatomy and Physiology of the Esophagus
SECTION 3 THE ESOPHAGUS
20. Congenital Malformations of the Esophagus
21. Gastroesophageal Reflux
22. Achalasia and Other Motor Disorders
23. Other Diseases of the Esophagus
SECTION 4 THE STOMACH
24. Developmental Anatomy and Physiology of the Stomach
25. Congenital Anomalies and Surgical Disorders of the Stomach
26. Gastritis, Gastropathy, and Ulcer Disease
27. Helicobacter Pylori in Childhood
28. Gastric Motility Disorders
29. Bezoars
SECTION 5 THE SMALL AND LARGE INTESTINES
30. Anatomy and Physiology of the Small and Large Intestines
31. Maldigestion and Malabsorption
32. Protracted Diarrhea
33. Protein-Losing Enteropathy
34. Celiac Disease
35. Short Bowel Syndrome
36. Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplantation: An update in the milieu of gut rehabilitation
37. Allergic and Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease
38. Infectious Diarrhea
39. Enteric Parasites
40. Gastrointestinal manifestations of immunodeficiency
41. Pediatric Polyposis Syndromes
42. Crohn's Disease
43. Ulcerative Colitis in Children and Adolescents
44. Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction
45. Neonatal Necrotizing Enterocolitis
46. Disorders of the Anorectum: Fissures, Fistulas, Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Tags
47. Neoplasms of the Gastrointestinal Tract
48. Neoplasms of the Liver
49. Other Diseases of the Small Intestine and Colon
50. Appendicitis
SECTION 6 PEDIATRIC SURGICAL DISORDERS
51. Intussusception in Infants and Children
52. Inguinal Hernias and Hydroceles
53. Meckel's Diverticulum and Other Omphalomesenteric Duct Remnants
54. Hirschsprung's Disease
55. Imperforate Anus
56. Abnormal Rotation and Fixation of the Intestine
57. Atresia and Stenosis of the Bowel
58. Newborn Abdominal Wall Defects
59. Stomas of the Small and Large Intestine
SECTION 7 GASTROINTESTINAL PROCEDURES
60. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy and Related Techniques
61. Colonoscopy, Polypectomy, and Related Techniques
62. Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography
63. Capsule Endoscopy and Small Bowel Enteroscopy
64. Gastrointestinal Motility Procedures
65. Gastrointestinal Pathology
SECTION 8 THE LIVER AND BILE DUCTS
66. Liver Pathology
67. Developmental Anatomy and Physiology of the Liver and Bile Ducts
68. Neonatal Hepatitis
69. Biliary Atresia and Neonatal Disorders of the Bile Ducts
70. Pediatric Cholestatic Liver Disease
71. Mitochondrial Hepatopathies: Disorders of Fatty Acid Oxidation and the Respiratory Chain
72. Abnormalities of Hepatic Protein Metabolism
73. Abnormalities of Carbohydrate Metabolism and the Liver
74. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
75. Acute and Chronic Hepatitis
76. Portal Hypertnesion
77. Liver Failure
78. Liver Transplantation in Children
79. Diseases of the Gallbladder
SECTION 9 THE PANCREAS
80. Pancreatic Development
81. Cystic Fibrosis and Congenital Anomalies of the Exocrine Pancreas
82. Pancreatitis
83. Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Auotransplantation and Pancreatic Allotransplantation
84. Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors
85. Infant and Toddler Nutrition
SECTION 10 NUTRITION
86. Nutritional Assessment
87. Tubes for Enteric Access
88. Parenteral Nutrition
89. Enteral Nutrition
90. Management of Diarrhea
91. Effects of Digestive Diseases on Bone Metabolism
92. Nutrition and Feeding for Children with Developmental Disabilities
"This is a valuable resource for clinicians who see pediatric patients in multiple different specialties. Although it is intended for clinicians in the gastrointestinal field, it would be a helpful resource for clinicians in pediatrics or family practice as well."
- Johnny Cheng, DO (Parkview Medical Center) for Doody’s Review Service
- Edition: 5
- Latest edition
- Published: July 8, 2015
- Language: English
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Robert Wyllie
Robert Wyllie is Chief of Medical Operations, Associate Chief of Staff at Cleveland Clinic, Professor of Pediatrics, Lerner College of Medicine at Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio.
Affiliations and expertise
Chief of Medical Operations, Associate Chief of Staff, Cleveland Clinic, Professor of Pediatrics, Lerner College of Medicine, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio, USAJH
Jeffrey S. Hyams
Jeffrey S. Hyams is Head, Division of Digestive Diseases, Hepatology, and Nutrition at Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hartford, Connecticut; Professor of Pediatrics at University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut.
Affiliations and expertise
Head, Division of Digestive Diseases, Hepatology, and Nutrition, Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hartford, Connecticut; Professor of Pediatrics, University of Connecticut School of Medicine, Farmington, Connecticut, USAMK
Marsha Kay
Marsha Kay is Chair in the Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Director, Pediatric Endoscopy at Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio.
Affiliations and expertise
Chair, Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition, Director, Pediatric Endoscopy, Cleveland Clinic Children’s Hospital, Cleveland, Ohio, USA