The Pediatric Visit

This indispensable resource takes a practical approach to treating the child with gastrointestinal issues in the pediatric setting. Chapters focus on evaluation and management, with an emphasis on medical decision-making and supported by graded levels of evidence, with a goal of integrating evidence-based medicine in daily care. Topics Include: Abdominal Emergencies Acute Abdominal Pain Functional Abdominal Pain Celiac Disease Constipation and Encopresis Diarrhea Eosinophilic Esophagitis Gastroesophageal Reflux Gastrointestinal Bleeding Viral Hepatitis Hepatosplenomegaly Hirschsprung and Other Motility Disorders Inflammatory Bowel Disease Jaundice and Cholestasis Pancreatitis Peptic Ulcer Disease Vomiting