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Informationen zum Autor Joel R. Rosh, MD graduated from Brown University and received his medical degree from the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York. His postdoctoral training included a pediatric residency at the Children's Hospital of New York-Columbia Presbyterian Medical Center and a Clinical Fellowship in Pediatric Gastroenterology at the Mount Sinai Hospital in New York. He has been on the faculty of the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, as well as the medical schools of Mount Sinai and New York's Columbia Presbyterian Hospital. Dr. Rosh is a Fellow of the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American College of Gastroenterology, and the American Gastroenterological Association. He has served as a National Counselor for the North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition, and as the National Chairman of the Pediatric Education Committee for the Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of America. Athos Bousvaros, MD, MPH obtained his BA from Williams College, MD from Duke University School of Medicine, and completed a Master's of Public Health at the Harvard University School of Public Health. After completing his pediatric residency at Duke, he trained in the Combined Program in pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition at Boston Children's Hospital and Massachusetts General Hospital. He is currently the Associate Director of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Program at Boston Children's Hospital, and an Associate Professor of Pediatrics at Harvard Medical School. Dr. Bousvaros is currently the President of the North American Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition. Dr. Bousvaros spends what little spare time he has with his family and his comic book collection. He would like to thank his patients, who are also his greatest teachers. Klappentext Curbside Consultation in Pediatric GI: 49 Clinical Questions provides quick answers to the tricky questions most commonly posed during a "curbside consultation" between pediatricians. Zusammenfassung Curbside Consultation in Pediatric GI: 49 Clinical Questions provides quick answers to the tricky questions most commonly posed during a "curbside consultation" between pediatricians. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents Dedication Acknowledgments About the Editors Contributing Authors Foreword by Richard J. Grand, MD Introduction SECTION I COMMON PROBLEMS IN INFANCY Question 1 How Is Infant Colic Diagnosed and Treated? Audra S. Rouster, MD and Paul E. Hyman, MD Question 2 What Are the Causes of Rectal Bleeding in Infants? Natalie Sikka, MD and Ian Leibowitz, MD Question 3 How Is Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Diagnosed in Infants and What Are the Best Treatments? Charles P.B. Vanderpool, MD and Sandeep Gupta, MD, AGAF, FACG, FASGE, FAAP Question 4 What Is the Normal Stooling Pattern for an Infant and What Medications Can I Safely Use for a Constipated Infant? Silvana Bonilla, MD and Alejandro F. Flores, MD Question 5 Reflux and Vomiting in Infants Are so Common, When Should I Send an Infant for Evaluation Especially to Exclude Anatomic and Metabolic Diseases? Colin Rudolph, MD, PhD Question 6 Why Do Some Infants Feed Poorly and What Interventions Are Best for These Infants and Their Parents? Douglas G. Field, MD and Keith E. Williams, PhD Question 7 How Long Do I Follow a Newborn With Prolonged Jaundice and How Much Work-Up Should I Do Before Sending the Child to a Specialist? Henry Lin, MD and David A. Piccoli, MD Question 8 What Is the Correct Management and Follow-Up for Infants Whose Mothers Are Infected With Hepatitis B? Douglas Mogul, MD, MPH and Kathleen B. Schwarz, MD Question 9 What Is the Correct Management and Follow-Up for Infants Whose Mothers Are Infected With Hepatitis C? Janis M. Stoll, MD and Maureen M. Jonas, MD SECTION II PATIENTS WITH STATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY Question 10 How Do I Assure Adequate Nutrition Support for the Child or Adolescent With Static Enceph...