Essential Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and NutritionStefano Guandalini Publisher's Note: Products purchased from Third Party sellers are not guaranteed by the publisher for quality, authenticity, or access to any online entitlements included with the product. At last, here's a practical, concise, and easy-to-use guide for the diagnosis and treatment of digestive, nutritional, hepatic, and abdominal disorders in the neonate, child, and adolescent Written and designed especially for use by the practitioner in general practice, an effective combination of concise text and useful summary features allows you to quickly assess and interpret presenting signs and symptoms and formulate an effective plan for management. *A concise, yet thorough review for the non-specialist ALSO OF INTEREST: Wolf: Essential Pediatric Allergy, Asthma, & Immunology, ISBN 0-07-141668-4 |
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... bile ducts and cholestasis . Treatment is supportive . Death can occur because of heart dis- ease and progressive liver failure . Liver transplan- tation should be reserved for those patients with liver failure and severe pruritus ...
... bile acids to the small bowel ( fat malabsorption ) , regurgitation of constituents of bile into the sys- temic circulation ( pruritis , hypercholesterolemia ) , and retention of substances normally excreted in bile within the liver ...
Stefano Guandalini. Bile Leak The drains are also useful to make a diagnosis of a bile leak . The fluid will appear bilious ; this can be confirmed by checking the bilirubin level of the fluid . Treatment of a bile leak depends on the ...
Contents
ACUTE DIARRHEA | 15 |
FAILURE TO THRIVEMALNUTRITION | 47 |
CONSTIPATION | 69 |
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