Textbook of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

About this book

Forty-eight chapters in nine parts on gut disease and nutrition in infants and children. Parts cover congenital disorders, the oesophagus and stomach, gastrointestinal infections including HIV and post-infectious diarrhoea in developing countries, functional and motility disorders, inflammatory and immune-mediated disease such as Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis and coeliac disease, malnutrition with enteral and parenteral feeding, neonatal problems, approaches to bleeding, acute diarrhoea and the acute abdomen, and surgical and neoplastic conditions. Liver disease is not covered.