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PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGY CLINICAL CLERKSHIP

Suggested Readings & Study List

Welcome to your pediatric GI rotation!  We hope that you learn a lot both from the patients as well as from reading as you progress through the rotation. 

The readings shown in bold are mandatory during the rotation; others are suggested.

READING LIST

Pediatric Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease textbook (Wyllie, Hyams and Kay, 6th Edition) 

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  • Chapter 2:           Basic Aspects of Digestion and Absorption
  • Chapter 6:           Chronic Abdominal Pain
  • Chapter 8:           Vomiting & Nausea
  • Chapter 9:           Diarrhea
  • Chapter 11:        Functional Constipation and Incontinence
  • Chapter 21:        Gastroesophageal Reflux
  • Chapter 12:         Failure to Thrive/Growth Faltering
  • Chapter 34:         Celiac Disease
  • Chapter 35:         Short Bowel Syndrome
  • Chapter 37:         Allergic & Eosinophilic Gastrointestinal Disease (including EoE)
  • Chapter 42:         Crohn Disease
  • Chapter 43:         Ulcerative Colitis
  • Chapter 54:         Hirschsprung Disease
  • Chapter 68:         Neonatal Hepatitis
  • Chapter 74:         NAFLD (Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease)
  • Chapter 77:         Liver Failure
  • Chapter 82:         Pancreatitis
 www.GIKids.org
  • Scroll down and watch the video “The Poo In You”
  • Review the patient education “digestive topics A through Z 
 North American Society For Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition
  • Multiple resources on common GI problems can be found here

 

USEFUL ARTICLES FOR GENERAL PEDIATRIC PRACTICE

Foreign Body

GERD
Constipation
  • LeLeiko NS, Mayer-Brown S, Cerezo C, Plante W. ConstipationPediatrics in review. 2020;41(8):379-392. doi:10.1542/pir.2018-0334
Celiac
PPI
EoE
Probiotics

 

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