Walker's pediatric gastrointestinal disease : physiology, diagnosis, management /

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Edition:5th ed.
Imprint:Hamilton, Ont. ; Lewiston, NY : BC Decker, 2008.
Description:2 v. (xxiv, 1528, 39 p.) : ill. ; 30 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7251197
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Varying Form of Title:Pediatric gastrointestinal disease
Other uniform titles:Pediatric gastrointestinal disease : pathophysiology, diagnosis, management.
Other authors / contributors:Kleinman, Ronald E.
Walker, W. Allan.
ISBN:9781550093643
1550093649
Notes:Rev. ed. of: Pediatric gastrointestinal disease : pathophysiology, diagnosis, management. 4th ed., c2004.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other form:Online version: Walker's pediatric gastrointestinal disease. 5th ed. Hamilton, Ont. ; Lewiston, NY : BC Decker, 2008
Table of Contents:
  • Congenital anomalies
  • Disorders of the oral cavity
  • Disorders of deglutition
  • Esophageal motility
  • Esophagitis
  • Toxic and traumatic injury of the esophagus
  • Anatomy, embryology, and congenital anomalies
  • Nausea, vomiting, and pyloric stenosis
  • Gastritis
  • Tumors of the pediatric esophagus and stomach
  • Gastric motility
  • Anatomy and embryology
  • Congenital anomalies including hernias
  • Lymphatic disorders
  • Absorption and digestion
  • Immune enteropathies
  • Surgical disorders
  • Benign perianal lesions
  • Microbial interactions with gut epithelium
  • Immune and inflammatory disorders
  • Malnutrition
  • Intestinal failure
  • Intestinal tumors
  • Intestinal motility
  • Gastrointestinal system in systemic endocrinopathies
  • Gastrointestinal injury
  • The liver : anatomy and embryology
  • Physiology
  • Approach to neonatal cholestasis
  • Disorders of the biliary tract
  • Infections
  • Autoimmune liver disease
  • Drug-induced hepatotoxicity in children
  • Liver tumors
  • Genetic and metabolic disoders
  • Systemic conditions affecting the liver
  • Acute liver failure
  • End-stage liver disease
  • Liver transplantation
  • Gallbladder disease
  • Pancreatic function and dysfunction
  • Congenital anomalies of the pancreas
  • Pancreatic tumors
  • Pancreatitis
  • Exocrine pancreatic dysfunction
  • Gastrointestinal endoscopy
  • Liver biopsy interpretation
  • Intestinal biopsy
  • Gastrointestinal manometry : methodology and indications
  • Esophageal pH and impedance measurement
  • Pancreatic function tests
  • Breath analysis
  • Imaging
  • Gastrointestinal features of pediatric illness falsification
  • Management of surgical patients
  • Adherence to medical regimens
  • Outcomes research in pediatric gastroenterology
  • Methodology : statistical analysis, test interpretation basic principles of screening with application for clinical study
  • Ethics and regulatory issues.