Contributors vii
Preface xi

I Congenital Disorders
1 Microvillus inclusion disease and 1
epithelial dysplasia
Olivier Goulet, Nelly Youssef and
Frank M Ruemmele
2 Congenital problems of the 13
gastrointestinal tract
Nigel Hall and Agostino Pierro
II Diseases of the Esophagus and Stomach
3 Infectious esophagitis 29
Salvatore Cucchiara and
Osvaldo Borrelli
4 Gastroesophageal reflux disease 39
Yvan Vandenplas, Silvia Salvatore
and Bruno Hauser
5 Achalasia 61
Carl-Christian A Jackson and
Donald C Liu
6 Helicobacter pylori gastritis and 73
peptic ulcer disease
Costantino De Giacomo
7 Other gastritides 95
Salvatore Cucchiara and
Osvaldo Borrelli

III Infectious Diseases of the Gastrointestinal
Tract
8 HIV and the intestine 113
Nigel C Rollins
9 Viral diarrhea 127
Alfredo Guarino and Fabio Albano
10 Bacterial infections 145
Alessio Fasano

11 Intestinal parasites 161
David Brewster
12 Post-infectious persistent 193
diarrhea in developing countries
Zulfiqar A Bhutta
13 Small-bowel bacterial overgrowth 201
Mauro Batista de Morais and
Ulysses Fagundes-Neto
IV Functional Disorders and
Neurogastroenterology
14 Functional abdominal pain and 213
other functional bowel disorders
Miguel Saps and Carlo Di Lorenzo
15 Disorders of sucking and swallowing 233
Erasmo Miele and Annamaria Staiano
16 Constipation and encopresis in 247
childhood
Jan Taminiau and Marc Benninga
17 Hirschsprung’s disease and 259
intestinal neuronal dysplasias
Annamaria Staiano, Lucia Quaglietta
and Renata Auricchio
18 Chronic intestinal pseudo- 269
obstruction in childhood
Peter J Milla
19 Gastrointestinal and nutritional 283
problems in the neurologically
handicapped child
Jan Taminiau and Marc Benninga
20 Cyclic vomiting syndrome 289
Bhanu Sunku and B UK Li
V Inflammatory and Immune-mediated
Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract
21 Acute and chronic pancreatitis 303
Michelle M Pietzak
22 Food allergies 319
Simon Murch
23 Crohn’s disease 347
Qian Yuan and Harland S Winter

vi Contents
24 Indeterminate colitis 379
Barbara S Kirschner
25 Ulcerative colitis 385
Leslie M Higuchi and Athos Bousvaros
26 Vasculitides 419
Salvatore Cucchiara and
Osvaldo Borrelli
27 Celiac disease 435
Stefano Guandalini
28 Protein-losing enteropathy 451
Jorge Amil Dias and Eunice Trindade
29 Short-bowel syndrome 461
Olivier Goulet
30 Lymphonodular hyperplasia 479
Jorma Kokkonen
VI Nutritional Problems
31 Malnutrition 489
Michael H N Golden
32 Biotherapeutic and 525
nutraceutical agents
Kirsi Laiho and Erika Isolauri
33 Enteral nutrition 539
Olivier Goulet and Virginie Colomb
34 Parenteral nutrition in infants 555
and children
Olivier Goulet and Virginie Colomb
VII Gastrointestinal Disorders and Nutrition
in the Neonatal Age
35 Gastrointestinal problems of 579
the newborn
Moti M Chowdhury and
Agostino Pierro
36 Enteral nutrition in 599
preterm infants
Mario De Curtis and Jacques Rigo
37 Parenteral nutrition in 619
premature infants
Jacques Rigo and Mario De Curtis

VIII Approach to Selected Gastrointestinal
Disorders
38 Approach to gastrointestinal 639
bleeding
Samy Cadranel and
Michèle Scaillon
39 Approach to the child with 655
acute diarrhea
Hania Szajewska and
Jacek Z Mrukowicz
40 Approach to the child with 677
acute abdomen
Luigi Dall’Oglio, Paola De Angelis and
Giovanni Federici di Abriola
41 Management of ingested 691
foreign bodies
Yvan Vandenplas, Said Hachimi-Idrissi
and Bruno Hauser
42 Medical aspects of intestinal 701
transplantation
Olivier Goulet
IX ‘Surgical’ and Neoplastic Disorders of the
Gastrointestinal Tract
43 Intussusception 719
Adolfo Bautista Casasnovas
44 Meckel’s diverticulum 729
Richard G Azizkhan
45 Acute appendicitis 739
Adolfo Bautista Casasnovas
46 Vascular lesions of the 751
gastrointestinal tract in childhood
Steven R Allen and Richard G Azizkhan
47 The role of minimally invasive 761
surgery in pediatric
gastrointestinal disease
Stig Somme and Donald C Liu
48 Polyps and other tumors of the 771
gastrointestinal tract
Warren Hyer and John Fell
Index 787

 

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