Endoscopy in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Dall'Oglio, Luigi; Romano, Claudio

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Explains the indications for endoscopy in inflammatory bowel disease

Identifies the endoscopic features of Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis

Highlights key differences between findings in adults and children

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer International Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 103
• Erscheinungstermin: 14. April 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9783319612492
• Artikelnr.: 52405307

Autorenporträt

Luigi Dall'Oglio, MD, is a pediatric surgeon with a special interest in digestive diseases. Since 2000 he has been Chief of the Digestive Endoscopy and Surgery Unit at the Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital in Rome, where pediatric gastroenterologists and surgeons work closely together to provide optimal care for children and young adults with digestive diseases. Dr. Dall'Oglio has extensive surgical experience with open and laparoscopic techniques for the most important pediatric indications. He was the first person to organize a pediatric digestive endoscopy procedure in Italy, in 1978, and he subsequently introduced important improvements, including the patented dynamic stent for the treatment of esophageal strictures. Dr. Dall'Oglio has contributed to national and international guidelines in different fields, including the European ESGE-ESPGHAN guidelines for pediatric endoscopy. He is the author of more than 300 publications, including 68 in indexed journals, as well as 24 book chapters. He has attended more than 250 national and international conferences as speaker and/or moderator.  Claudio Romano, MD, works at the University of Messina, Italy, where he is Chief of the Pediatric Digestive and Endoscopy Unit and Executive Physician in the Division of Pediatric Genetics and Clinical Immunology. He is also Chief of the Regional Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease Unit. Dr. Romano graduated from Messina University in 1989 and subsequently completed his specialization in Pediatrics with first class honors. He is a member of various medical societies, including the Italian Pediatric Society and the American Society of Digestive Endoscopy, and has twice served as Vice President of the Italian Society of Pediatric Gastroenterology (2007-10, 2013-6). He is also a member of the ESPGHAN Working Group on Endoscopy. In recent years he has been Visiting Professor at Emory University, Atlanta, USA (2012-3) and has attended the IBD Unit at Necker Hospital, Paris, France (2014). Dr. Romano is the author of more than 120 papers and abstracts in Italian and international journals on IBD, gastrointestinal reflux disease, abdominal pain, pediatric endoscopy, and celiac disease.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword.- Preface.- Equipment in pediatric endoscopy.- Patient and parent preparation.- Sedation.- Early-onset IBD: endoscopic features.- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy and ileocolonoscopy.- Endoscopic scores in CD and CU.- Small bowel endoscopy.- Endoscopic intervention in IBD.- Cancer and dysplasia surveillance.- Conclusions.