Pediatric Gastroenterology - IAP Specialty Series (IAP Speciality Series)

This useful and informative book introduces in a standardized format the contents on the subspecialty of gastroenterology under the IAP specialty series publications. It presents the latest methods of diagnosis with new pharmaceutical agents and alternatives to evaluate and treat children with gastrointestinal disease. This book covers the problems of GI tract, liver, pancreas and nutrition in children. It provides a comprehensive view on gastrointestinal problems. 1. Gastroesophageal Reflux, 2. Helicobacter Pylori in Children, 3. Recurrent (Chronic) Abdominal Pain in Children, 4. Recent Trends in the Management of Acute Watery Diarrhea in Children, 5. Persistent Diarrhea, 6. Chronic Diarrhea and Malabsorption Syndrome, 7. Abdominal Tuberculosis, 8. Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children and Adolescents, 9. Intestinal Parasites in children, 10. Constipation in Children, 11. Acute Hepatitis, 12. Acute Liver Failure in Children, 13. Neonatal Homeostasis, 14. Chronic Liver Disorders in Children, 15. Portal Hypertension, 16. Metabolic Liver Disease, 17. Ascites in Children, 18. Liver Transplantation in Children, 19. Childhood Pancreatitis.