Publisher's Synopsis
Accessible, practical, and focused on diagnosis and treatment, Pediatric Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease, Seventh Edition, covers the entire spectrum of pediatric GI, hepatic, and nutritional disorders. This popular reference offers definitive guidance from experienced editors Drs. Robert Wyllie, Jeffrey S. Hyams, and Marsha Kay, as well as globally renowned contributors who share their knowledge and expertise on complex issues. Full-color illustrations, review questions online, real-world case studies, and detailed instruction on performing key procedures ensure that this updated edition remains your reference of choice in this fast-changing area.
- Includes significantly updated coverage of the gut microbiome; new biologic therapies for the treatment of pediatric inflammatory bowel diseases; advancements in the treatment of pediatric liver diseases, including metabolic-associated fatty liver disease (MAFLD); and new diagnostic imaging techniques
- Features a robust art program with full-color anatomical figures, clinical photos, and other illustrations throughout the text
- Details key procedures such as esophagogastroduodenoscopy and related techniques; colonoscopy and polypectomy; endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography and endoscopic ultrasound; capsule endoscopy and small bowel enteroscopy; GI motility procedures; and more
- Prepares you for certification and recertification with more than 400 board-style review questions, answers, and rationales online
- Contains numerous algorithms that provide quick and easy retrieval of diagnostic, screening, and treatment information, as well as detailed diagrams that accurately illustrate complex concepts and provide at-a-glance recognition of disease processes
- An ideal everyday resource for pediatric gastroenterologists and hepatologists, pediatric dieticians and nutritionists, pediatricians, family medicine practitioners, PAs, and NPs
- An eBook version is included with purchase. The eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures and references, with the ability to search, customize your content, make notes and highlights, and have content read aloud. Additional digital ancillary content may publish up to 6 weeks following the publication date
