The Pediatric Visit. Gastroenterology

The Pediatric Visit. Gastroenterology Synopsis

This indispensable resource takes a practical approach to treating the child with gastrointestinal issues in the pediatric setting. Chapters focus on evaluation and management, with an emphasis on medical decision-making and supported by graded levels of evidence, with a goal of integrating evidence-based medicine in daily care.

Topics Include:

• Abdominal Emergencies
• Acute Abdominal Pain
• Functional Abdominal Pain
• Celiac Disease
• Constipation and Encopresis
• Diarrhea
• Eosinophilic Esophagitis
• Gastroesophageal Reflux
• Gastrointestinal Bleeding
• Viral Hepatitis
• Hepatosplenomegaly
• Hirschsprung and Other Motility Disorders
• Inflammatory Bowel Disease
• Jaundice and Cholestasis
• Pancreatitis
• Peptic Ulcer Disease
• Vomiting