Features of Intestinal Disease Associated With COVID‐Related Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in ChildrenJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - Tập 72 Số 3 - Trang 384-387 - 2021
Benjamin Sahn, Ogechukwu Eze, Morris Edelman, Christina E. Chougar, Rebecca Thomas, Charles L. Schleien, Toba Weinstein
ABSTRACTMultisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS‐C) is a recently
identified syndrome that appears to be temporally associated with novel
coronavirus 2019 infection. MIS‐C presents with fever and evidence of systemic
inflammation, which can manifest as cardiovascular, pulmonary, neurologic, and
gastrointestinal (GI) system dysfunction. Presenting GI symptoms are seen in the
majority, inc... hiện toàn bộ
Pediatric Crohn Disease and Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS‐C) and COVID‐19 Treated With InfliximabJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - Tập 71 Số 2 - Trang 153-155 - 2020
Michael Dolinger, Hannibal Person, Rachel Smith, Lauren Jarchin, Nanci Pittman, Marla C. Dubinsky, Joanne Lai
ABSTRACTCoronavirus disease 2019 (COVID‐19) may lead to a severe inflammatory
response referred to as a cytokine storm. We describe a case of severe COVID‐19
infection in a recently diagnosed pediatric Crohn disease patient successfully
treated with tumor necrosis factor‐alpha (TNF‐α) blockade. The patient presented
with 5 days of fever, an erythematous maculopapular facial rash, and abdominal
pai... hiện toàn bộ
Defects in Bile Acid Biosynthesis‐Diagnosis and TreatmentJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - Tập 43 Số S1 - 2006
Kenneth D.R. Setchell, James E. Heubi
ABSTRACTBile acid synthetic defects represent a specific category of metabolic
liver disease. This article highlights the history and summarizes our analytical
approach to the diagnosis and treatment of genetic defects in bile acid
synthesis. By the application of mass spectrometry as a screening tool, it is
possible to perform rapid diagnosis of potential inborn errors in bile acid
synthesis from... hiện toàn bộ
Does the Heterozygous State of Alpha‐1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Have a Role in Chronic Liver Diseases? Interim Results of a Large Case‐Control StudyJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - Tập 43 Số S1 - 2006
Arie Regev, Constanza Guaqueta, Enrique Molina, Andrew Conrad, Vishnu S. Mishra, Mark Brantly, M. Torres, Maria De Medina, Andreas G. Tzakis, Eugene R. Schiff
ABSTRACTBackground:The role of the heterozygous PiZ state of alpha‐1 antitrypsin
deficiency (α1ATD) in the pathogenesis of chronic liver disease (LD) is still a
matter of controversy.Aim:To determine the prevalence of α1ATD heterozygote
states in a large population of patients with established LD compared with
individuals with no LD, and to determine whether the prevalence of PiZ is
increased in p... hiện toàn bộ
Diagnosing Functional Abdominal Pain with the Rome II Criteria: Parent, Child, and Clinician AgreementJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - Tập 41 Số 3 - Trang 291-295 - 2005
Jennifer V. Schurman, Craig A. Friesen, Caroline Elder Danda, Linda Andre, Elly Welchert, Teri Lavenbarg, Jose Cocjin, Paul E. Hyman
ABSTRACTObjectives:To compare the Rome II diagnoses made in children with
recurrent abdominal pain by physicians and by parent and child responses on the
Questionnaire on Pediatric Gastrointestinal Symptoms. Rates of diagnostic
agreement and reasons for disagreement were examined to determine whether
changes to the Rome II criteria are needed to improve diagnostic
classification.Methods:One hundre... hiện toàn bộ
Chronic Abdominal Pain In Children: A Technical Report of the American Academy of Pediatrics and the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and NutritionJournal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition - Tập 40 Số 3 - Trang 249-261 - 2005
Carlo Di Lorenzo, Richard B. Colletti, Harold P Lehmann, John T. Boyle, William T. Gerson, Charles A. Stanley, Robert C. Tasker, Lynn S. Walker, Pamela T Kanda
ABSTRACTChronic abdominal pain, defined as long‐lasting intermittent or constant
abdominal pain, is a common pediatric problem encountered by primary care
physicians, medical subspecialists and surgical specialists. Chronic abdominal
pain in children is usually functional‐that is, without objective evidence of an
underlying organic disorder. The Subcommittee on Chronic Abdominal Pain of the
Americ... hiện toàn bộ