Evaluation and Treatment of Functional Constipation in Infants and Children: Evidence-Based Recommendations From ESPGHAN and NASPGHAN
- M. Tabbers, C. Dilorenzo, M. Benninga
- MedicineJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and…
- 1 February 2014
This evidence-based guideline provides recommendations for the evaluation and treatment of children with functional constipation to standardize and improve their quality of care and be used in daily practice and as a basis for further clinical research.
Serial transverse enteroplasty (STEP): a novel bowel lengthening procedure.
- Heung Bae Kim, D. Fauza, J. Garza, J. Oh, S. Nurko, T. Jaksic
- MedicineJournal of Pediatric Surgery
- 1 March 2003
Serial transverse enteroplasty (STEP) significantly increases intestinal length without any evidence of obstruction and may be a safe and facile alternative for intestinal lengthening in children with short bowel syndrome.
Prevalence of Pediatric Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders Utilizing the Rome IV Criteria
- Samantha G. Robin, C. Keller, M. V. van Tilburg
- Medicine, PsychologyJornal de Pediatria
- 1 April 2018
Updated International Consensus Diagnostic Criteria for Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Proceedings of the AGREE Conference.
- E. Dellon, C. Liacouras, A. Bredenoord
- MedicineGastroenterology
- 1 October 2018
An updated diagnostic algorithm for EoE was developed, with removal of the PPI trial requirement, and the evidence suggests that PPIs are better classified as a treatment for esophageal eosinophilia that may be due to EOE than as a diagnostic criterion.
Constipation in infants and children: evaluation and treatment. A medical position statement of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition.
This report has been endorsed by the Executive Council of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition and has been prepared as a general guideline to assist providers of medical care in the evaluation and treatment of constipation in children.
Eosinophilic esophagitis in children: immunopathological analysis and response to fluticasone propionate.
- J. Teitelbaum, V. Fox, G. Furuta
- MedicineGastroenterology
- 1 May 2002
EE is characterized by immunologically active esophageal mucosa and FP, not DR, effectively relieves symptoms, and FP significantly reduces mucosal inflammation associated with EE.
The Importance of Multichannel Intraluminal Impedance in the Evaluation of Children with Persistent Respiratory Symptoms
P pH/MII provided important information in the evaluation of children with intractable respiratory symptoms and revealed that symptoms occurred more frequently when the reflux was nonacidic, mixed, and full column.
PEG3350 in the treatment of childhood constipation: a multicenter, double-blinded, placebo-controlled trial.
- S. Nurko, N. Youssef, C. Di Lorenzo
- MedicineJornal de Pediatria
- 1 August 2008
The Paris Consensus on Childhood Constipation Terminology (PACCT) Group.
- M. Benninga, D. Candy, A. Staiano
- MedicineJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and…
- 1 March 2005
Multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled trial of amitriptyline in children with functional gastrointestinal disorders.
- M. Saps, N. Youssef, C. Di Lorenzo
- Medicine, PsychologyGastroenterology
- 1 October 2009
Both amitriptyline and placebo were associated with excellent therapeutic response and patients with mild to moderate intensity of pain responded better to treatment.
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