- Includes significantly updated coverage of the gut microbiome; new biologic therapies for the treatment of pediatric inflammatory bowel diseases; advancements in the treatment of pediatric liver diseases, including metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD); and new diagnostic imaging techniques.
- Features a robust art program with full-color anatomical figures, clinical photos, and other illustrations throughout the text.
- Details key procedures such as esophagogastroduodenoscopy and related techniques; colonoscopy and polypectomy; endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and endoscopic ultrasound; capsule endoscopy and small bowel enteroscopy; GI motility procedures; and more.
- Prepares you for certification and recertification with more than 400 board-style review questions, answers, and rationales online.
- Contains numerous algorithms that provide quick and easy retrieval of diagnostic, screening, and treatment information, as well as detailed diagrams that accurately illustrate complex concepts and provide at-a-glance recognition of disease processes.
- An ideal everyday resource for pediatric gastroenterologists and hepatologists, pediatric dieticians and nutritionists, pediatricians, family medicine practitioners, PAs, and NPs.
- An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date.
Table of Contents
1 Biologic Aspects of Gastrointestinal Function
1. Development of the Gastrointestinal Tract � Jaime Belkind-Gerson
2. Basics Aspects of Digestion and Absorption � Ghassan T. Wahbeh and Nicole Green
3. Bile Acid Physiology and Alterations in the Enterohepatic Circulation � James E. Heubi
4. The Gut Microbiome in Pediatrics � Gail A. M. Cresci and Jonathan E. Teitelbaum
5. Gastrointestinal Mucosal Immunology and Mechanisms of Inflammation � Simon Murch
2 Clinical Problems
6. Chronic Abdominal Pain of Childhood and Adolescence � Miguel Saps and Peter L. Lu
7. Approach to the Child with a Functional Gastrointestinal Disorder � Paul E. Hyman and Neha R. Santucci
8. Vomiting and Nausea � Jasmeet Mokha
9. Diarrhea � Peter Townsend and Melissa Fernandes
10. Colic and Gastrointestinal Gas � Sandeep K. Gupta
11. Functional Constipation and Incontinence � Marc A. Benninga
12. Failure to Thrive � Rebecca N. Cherry
13. Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage � Petar Mamula, Joel Aaron Friedlander and Benjamin Sahn
14. Obesity � Joseph Skelton and Gail Cohen
15. Eating Disorders in Children and Adolescents � Ellen S. Rom
16. Jaundice: Unconjugated Hyperbilirubinemia � Cara Mack and Glenn R. Gourley
17. Ascities � David Piccoli and Henry Lin
18. Caustic Ingestion and Foreign Bodies � Michael A. Manfredi
3 The Esophagus
19. Developmental Anatomy and Physiology of the Esophagus � Kristin Nicole Fiorino
20. Congenital Malformations of the Esophagus � Arnold G. Coran, Shaun Michael Kunisaki and Steven W. Bruch
21. Gastroesophageal Reflux � Yvan Vandenplas
22. Achalasia and Other Motor Disorders � Manu R. Sood and Diana G. Lerner,
23. Other Diseases of the Esophagus � Franziska Mohr and Katherine Baldwin
4 The Stomach
24. Developmental Anatomy and Physiology of the Stomach � Christina S. Wills
25. Congenital Anomalies and Surgical Disorders of the Stomach � Federico G. Seifarth
26. Gastritis, Gastropathy, and Ulcer Disease � Quin Y. Liu and Travis Piester
27. Helicobacter Pylori in Childhood � S�amus Hussey and Eileen Crowley
28. Gastric Motility Disorders � Carlo Di Lorenzo and Peter L. Lu
29. Bezoars � Adam G. Mezoff and Ethan Mezoff
5 The Small and Large Intestine
30. Anatomy and Physiology of the Small and Large Intestines � Rose Lee and Ethan Mezoff
31. Maldigestion and Malabsorption � Steven H. Erdman and Tracy R. Ediger
32. Protracted Diarrhea � David Piccoli and Lindsey Albenberg
33. Protein-Losing Enteropathy � David Piccoli
34. Celiac Disease � Riccardo Troncone and Renata Auricchio
35. Short Bowel Syndrome � Robert S. Venick
36. Small Bowel Transplant � Kareem Abu Elmagd and Girlanda Raffaelle
37. Allergic and Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease � Chris A. Liacouras, Rajitha Devadoss Venkatesh, Jonathan E. Markowitz and Lindsay Marie Moye
38. Infectious Diarhea � Mitchell B. Cohen and David Galloway
39. Enteric Parasites � Dorsey M. Bass and Rachel Ruiz
40. Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Primary Immunodeficiency - Gastrointestinal Complications of Secondary Immunodeficiency Syndromes � Athos Bousvaros and Ivan Fuss
41. Pediatric Polyposis Syndromes � Warren Hyer
42. Crohn's Disease � Jennifer L. Dotson and Brendan Boyle
43. Ulcerative Colitis in Children and Adolescents � James F. Markowitz and Samuel Bitton
44. Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction � Hayat Mousa, Maheen Hassan and Peter L. Lu
45. Neonatal Necrotizing Enterocolitis � Ricardo J. Rodriguez and Sabine Iben
46. Disorders of the Anorectum: Fissures, Fistulas, Prolapse, Hemorrhoids, Tags � Marian D. Pfefferkorn and Sharon McPheeters
47. Neoplasms of the Gastrointestinal Tract � Jacob A. Kurowski and Praveen Kumar Conjeevaram Selvakumar
48. Neoplasms of the Liver � Karen F. Murray and Hengqi (Betty) Zheng
49. Other Diseases of the Small Intestine and Colon � Orhan Atay
50. Appendicitis � Michael Gerard Caty
6 Pediatric Surgical Disorders
51. Intussusception in Infants and Children � Todd Ponsky and Sophia Abdulhai
52. Inguinal Hernias and Hydroceles � Christine Rader and Jacob Campbell
53. Meckel's Diverticulum and Other Omphalomesenteric Duct Remnants � Brendan T. Campbell and Jennifer Brewer
54. Hirschsprung's Disease � Jacob C. Langer
55. Imperforate Anus � Andrea Bischoff and Alberto Pena
56. Abnormal Rotation and Fixation of the Intestine � Thomas T. Sato and Eleanor H. Sato
57. Small and Large Bowel Stenosis and Atresias � Keith T. Oldham and Ruchi Amin
58. Newborn Abdominal Wall Defects � Jaimie D. Nathan and Stephanie Polites
59. Stomas of the Small and Large Intestine � Anthony L. Deross
7 Gastrointestinal Procedures
60. Esophagogastr Oduodenoscopy, and Related Techniques � Marsha Kay, Robert Wyllie III and Natalie Bhesania
61. Colonoscopy, Polypectomy, and Related Techniques � Marsha Kay, Robert Wyllie III and Jessica Barry
62. Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography � Douglas G. Adler and Atif Saleem, Mounif El-Youssef, Todd H. Baron
63. Capsule Endoscopy and Small Bowel Enteroscopy � Bradley Barth and Isabel ROJAS
64. Gastrointestinal Motility Procedures � Samuel Nurko
65. Gastrointestinal Pathology � Robert E. Petras, Thomas Plesec and Erica C. Savage
66. Liver Pathology � Thomas Plesec and Michael Cruise
8 The Liver and Bile Ducts
67. Developmental Anatomy and Physiology of the Liver and Bile Ducts � Sanjiv Harpavat
68. Neonatal hepatitis � Vicky Lee Ng and Mohit Kehar
69. Biliary Atresia and Neonatal Disorders of the Bile Ducts � Giorgina Mieli-Vergani and Nedim Hadzic
70. Pediatric Cholestatic Liver Disease with Genetic Etiology � Karan McBride Emerick and Kathleen M. Loomes
71. Mitochondrial Hepatopathies: Disorders of Fatty Acid Oxidation and the Respiratory Chain � Patrick McKiernan
72. Abronmalities of Hepatic Protein Metabolism � Fayez K. Ghishan
73. Abnormalities of Carbohydrate Metabolism and the Liver � Shikha S. Sundaram
74. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease � Ariel Feldstein
75. Acute and Chronic Hepatitis � Maureen M. Jonas and Rima Fawaz
76. Portal Hypertension � Estella Alonso and Lee M. Bass
77. Liver Failure � Suz Warner and Deidre Kelly
78. Liver Transplantation in Children � Koji Hashimoto, Bijan Eghtesad and John Fung
79. Diseases of the Gallbladder � Douglas S. Fishman and Frances Lee
9 The Pancreas
80. Pancreatic Development � Sohail Z. Husain and John Eisses
81. Cystic Fibrosis and Congenital Anomalies of the Exocrine Pancreas � Joel R. Rosh, Sarah Shrager Lusman and Nadia Ovchinsky
82. Pancreatitis � Maisam Abu-El-Haija and David Vitale
83. Total Pancreatectomy with Autoislet Transplantation, and Pancreatic Allotransplantation � R. Matthew Walsh
84. Secretory Neoplasms of the Pancreas � Allan Siperstein
85. Infant and Toddler Nutrition � Susan S. Baker and Robert D. Baker
10 Nutrition
86. Nutritional Assessment � Kate A. Samela
87. Tubes for Enteric Access � Donald E. George and Sina Ogholikhan
88. Parenteral Nutrition � Maria R. Mascarenhas and Jennifer Panganiban
89. Enteral Nutrition � Neal S. LeLeiko and Carolina S. Cerezo
90. Management of Diarrhea � David Devadason
91. Effects of Digestive Diseases on Bone Metabolism � Francisco A. Sylvester
92. Nutrition and Feeding for Children with Developmental Disabilities � Ryann Mayer and Donna Zeiter
93. Fecal Transplant � Zev Davidovics
94. Questions
� Eugene Vortia
