The Pathology of Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Sep 26, 2016 by in PEDIATRICS Comments Off on The Pathology of Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Allergic Eosinophilic colitis Vascular Necrotizing enterocolitis  Henoch-Schönlein purpura  Hemolytic uremic syndrome Neuromuscular Hirschsprung’s disease  Chronic pseudo-obstruction Immunodeficiencies (congenital and acquired)  Infectious Bacterial, parasitic, viral Chronic idiopathic Ulcerative colitis  Crohn’s disease …

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Surgical Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis

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Urgent/Emergent indications Intractable bleeding Unrelenting pain Unremitting sepsis Complications Colonic perforation Colonic stricture Elective indications Refractory to or complications of medical management Chronic malnutrition Poor growth Delayed sexual maturation Steroid…

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Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease

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Diarrhea-predominant IBS • GI infections • Inflammatory bowel disease • Celiac disease • Carbohydrate malabsorption (lactose, sucrose, fructose, sorbitol) • Lymphocytic and collagenous colitis • Food intolerance Constipation-predominant IBS • Celiac disease • Hypothyroidism • Anal sphincter/pelvic floor abnormality…

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Surgical Management of Crohn Disease in Children

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Obstruction Bleeding Perforation Fistula Phlegmon Abscess Drug allergies Drug resistance Perineal disease Urologic complications Progression Growth failure The indications for surgery have evolved somewhat as medical treatments have improved. A…

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Enteral Feeding Devices and Ostomies

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  Abbott Kimberly Clark CORPAK (Viasys) AMT Bard Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tubes Flex-Flo® Introducer Gastrostomy Kit with Brown/Mueller T-Fastener™ Set 18 FR MIC* percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy feeding tube 14…

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