Carcinoid tumor of the appendix in childhood: the experience of two Italian institutions.

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary sclerosing cholangitis is a rare chronic cholestatic condition of unknown etiology, frequently associated with inflammatory bowel disease and characterized by diffuse fibrosing and inflammatory destruction of the intra- and/or extrahepatic biliary duct system. PATIENTS AND METHODS:The study involved...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Davies YK,Cox KM,Abdullah BA,Safta A,Terry AB,Cox KL

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Patients with cystic fibrosis who have steatorrhea frequently are underweight and have essential fatty acid (EFA) depletion, which is associated with a poor clinical course. It has been stated that poor EFA status is difficult to correct in patients with cystic fibrosis, and an impaired EFA metabolism with r...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Steinkamp G,Demmelmair H,Rühl-Bagheri I,von der Hardt H,Koletzko B

更新日期：2000-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Several recent studies have demonstrated significantly lower plasma total tryptophan concentrations in formula-fed than in breast-fed infants. We have measured preprandial plasma amino acid concentrations in infants breast-fed or fed a formula with a protein concentration of 1.57 g/dl and with a whey/casein ratio of 6...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Fazzolari-Nesci A,Domianello D,Sotera V,Räihä NC

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated plasma PIVKA-II (protein induced by vitamin K absence or antagonist-II, acarboxy prothrombin) levels in three infants with hepatoblastoma as a tumor marker. PIVKA-II levels were highly elevated in all three patients. Vitamin K administration, performed in two patients, resulted in only moderate reduction ...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Motohara K,Endo F,Matsuda I,Iwamasa T

更新日期：1987-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We evaluated the effect of increased dietary fiber (DF) content in weaning cereals based on wheat/soy (8.0 and 1.8% DF) and wheat/milk (5.3 and 2.0% DF) in healthy, formula-fed infants 7-17 weeks old. The study had a cross-over design, each infant acting as his or her own control. Stool characteristics and anthropomet...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Davidsson L,Mackenzie J,Kastenmayer P,Rose A,Golden BE,Aggett PJ,Hurrell RF

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This document provides recommendations developed by the ESPGHAN Working Group on Probiotics and Prebiotics on the role of probiotics in the prevention of nosocomial diarrhea in children based on a systematic review of previously completed systematic reviews and of subsequently published randomized controlled trials. T...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Hojsak I,Szajewska H,Canani RB,Guarino A,Indrio F,Kolacek S,Orel R,Shamir R,Vandenplas Y,van Goudoever JB,Weizman Z,ESPGHAN Working Group for Probiotics\/Prebiotics.

更新日期：2018-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aims of the study were to perform a retrospective observational review of the present management and outcome of cholestatic pruritus in children with Alagille syndrome (AGS) at King's College Hospital and to use results to inform appropriate guidelines. METHODS:A retrospective review of 62 patients diag...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Kronsten V,Fitzpatrick E,Baker A

更新日期：2013-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Undernutrition is common in patients with cystic fibrosis (CF). Nutritional rehabilitation has been shown to improve linear growth, pulmonary function, well-being, and resistance to infection in this population. The purpose of this study was to determine whether the administration of megestrol acetate (MA) i...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Marchand V,Baker SS,Stark TJ,Baker RD

更新日期：2000-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Rotavirus (RV)-induced diarrhea poses a major health problem, particularly to infants. An effective measure to prevent RV infection is to consume breast milk with higher levels of protective IgA. We therefore examined whether Lactobacillus gasseri SBT2055 (LG2055) could augment immunoglobulin (Ig) A levels a...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Kadooka Y,Tominari K,Sakai F,Yasui H

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：SUMMARY:Randomized controlled trials in the pediatric population that support the efficacy of proton pump inhibitors for the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux (GER) are lacking. Studies are needed to establish the safety of long-term acid suppression in infants and children, as well as to confirm a causal relationsh...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Rudolph CD

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Although a dextran sodium sulfate (DSS)-induced colitis is commonly used as an ulcerative colitis (UC) model in adult rodents, there are no studies using this model in young animals. We examined differences in the severity of DSS-induced colitis as a function of the concentration of DSS administered and soug...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Shimizu T,Suzuki M,Fujimura J,Hisada K,Yoshikazu O,Obinata K,Yamashiro Y

更新日期：2003-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To clarify the diagnostic usefulness of culturing Helicobacter pylori from gastric juice for the diagnosis of H. pylori infection in patients with neurologic impairment. METHODS:Seventy-five patients (44 males, 31 females) with severe neurologic impairment admitted to Tokyo Children's Rehabilitation Hospita...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Yamazaki T,Inoue M,Sasaki N,Yamada K,Minamide W,Matsumoto T

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Pediatric Rome III criteria of functional dyspepsia (FD) has eliminated the mandatory use of upper endoscopy and recommended a symptom-based approach. In the absence of alarm symptoms, FD can be positively diagnosed in children having normal physical findings without exclusionary investigations. We aimed to i...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Tam YH,Chan KW,To KF,Cheung ST,Mou JW,Pang KK,Wong YS,Sihoe JD,Lee KH

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This study was performed to compare the effects of oral midazolam and oral diazepam, administered with intravenous (IV) meperidine, on pre-procedural, procedural, and post-procedural sedation and recovery in children undergoing diagnostic upper endoscopy. The costs of pre-procedure sedation were compared for...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Martinez JL,Sutters KA,Waite S,Davis J,Medina E,Montano N,Merzel D,Marquez C

更新日期：2002-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We evaluated the response to infliximab in pediatric patients with ulcerative colitis (UC) and their long-term follow-up. We expanded our previous study of 14 patients and furthermore evaluated the success of weaning patients from infliximab. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We reviewed the charts of 27 pediatric patie...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Fanjiang G,Russell GH,Katz AJ

更新日期：2007-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liver transplantation is now accepted as the treatment of choice for tyrosinemia type I (hereditary tyrosinemia). In an effort to determine whether any factors in these patients would aid in predicting optimal timing of the transplant procedure, we evaluated several clinical, biochemical, and radiographic parameters i...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Freese DK,Tuchman M,Schwarzenberg SJ,Sharp HL,Rank JM,Bloomer JR,Ascher NL,Payne WD

更新日期：1991-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay technique was developed to determine serum antigliadin antibodies of the IgA, IgE, IgG, and IgM classes. The antibody level of each serum specimen was expressed as an index value, i.e., optical density of test serum/optical density of cutoff, where cutoff was calculated for each im...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Juto P,Fredrikzon B,Hernell O

更新日期：1985-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The response to hepatitis A vaccine has not been studied in children with celiac disease (CD). The aim of the present study was to evaluate the immunogenicity of an inactivated hepatitis A virus (HAV) vaccine and the effect of the human leukocyte antigen (HLA) type on immunogenicity in children with CD. PAT...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Sari S,Dalgic B,Basturk B,Gonen S,Soylemezoglu O

更新日期：2011-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The impact of obesity on pediatric Crohn disease (CD) remains poorly characterized. We aimed to evaluate disease-related outcomes in overweight and obese children with CD, compared to normal-weight children. We conducted a retrospective cohort study of children with newly diagnosed CD enrolled in the ImproveCareNow Ne...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Jain A,Bricker J,Kappelman MD,Dotson JL

更新日期：2018-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Gastric lipase has an important compensatory function in neonatal fat digestion. The activity level of pepsin and its role in protein digestion is less well understood. We have, therefore, studied the ontogeny of lipase and pepsin in the ferret, a species with a neonatal fat digestion pattern similar to that...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Hamosh M,Henderson TR,Hamosh P

更新日期：1998-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Eosinophilic oesophagitis (EE) is a clinical entity characterised by a set of symptoms and eosinophilic infiltration of the oesophageal epithelium. Recent reports indicate that EE is increasingly diagnosed in paediatric patients. We aimed to evaluate the epidemiology of paediatric EE in a European population....

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Dalby K,Nielsen RG,Kruse-Andersen S,Fenger C,Bindslev-Jensen C,Ljungberg S,Larsen K,Walsted AM,Husby S

更新日期：2010-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two major α-glucosidase (maltase) genes, sucrase-isomaltase (SI) and maltase-glucoamylase (MGAM), respectively, are expressed in the small intestine. In this review, we have summarized whether jejunal expression of these maltase genes is regulated by dietary manipulations, which may affect carbohydrate availability fr...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Goda T,Honma K

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Wilson disease (WD) is a rare inborn error of copper metabolism with diverse manifestations. There has been no study of zinc (Zn), the copper's antagonist, in WD diagnosis and severity so far. Our aims were to evaluate serum Zn in WD and its correlation with the disease severity score (revised WD index). Alt...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Sintusek P,Kyrana E,Dhawan A

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:During an 8-year prospective study of post-transfusion hepatitis conducted at the Thalassemic Center of Cagliari (Italy), including 135 newly diagnosed thalassemic children on long-term transfusion maintenance, 83 children (61%) developed non-A, non-B hepatitis (NANBH). Resolution of NANBH was observed in 17 (20%) cas...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Lai ME,De Virgilis S,Argiolu F,Farci P,Mazzoleni AP,Lisci V,Rapicetta M,Clemente MG,Nurchis P,Arnone M

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Liver transplantation is established treatment for children with end-stage liver disease and has a 5-year survival rate of 80% to 85%, even in infants under 12 months. Long-term outcome in nutritional rehabilitation and normal development is unknown. This study aimed to prospectively evaluate growth and psyc...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： van Mourik ID,Beath SV,Brook GA,Cash AJ,Mayer AD,Buckels JA,Kelly DA

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The present guidelines of the American Academy of Pediatrics recommend that osmolarity not exceed 450 mOsm/kg (or approximately an osmolarity of 400 mOsm/L) for breast milk or infant formulae, to minimize the risk factors for necrotizing enterocolitis. A commercial protein supplement has been developed to me...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Kreissl A,Zwiauer V,Repa A,Binder C,Haninger N,Jilma B,Berger A,Haiden N

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The learning curve in paediatric oesophagogastroduodenoscopy (OGD) is unknown. Using ≥95% D2 (second part of the duodenum) intubation rates as a marker of technical competency, we conducted learning curve analyses to identify when trainees achieve competency in paediatric OGD. Factors associated with compete...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Barraclough H,Siau K,Ward ST,Dunckley P,Hawkes N,Thomson M,Narula P

更新日期：2020-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Safflower oil emulsion (Liposyn 10%) was infused intravenously to supplement energy intake in five low-birth-weight infants. Respiratory gas exchange was measured before and after the addition of fat emulsion in doses of 1-2 g of fat/kg/day to an intravenous feeding regimen of dextrose and amino acids. The oxygen cons...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Bell EF,Weinstein MR,Oh W

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Indomethacin is commonly used in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit to induce closure of the patent ductus arteriosus and to prevent intraventricular hemorrhage. It is known that indomethacin causes intestinal ulceration in adults, but its effect in infants is less clear. In a preliminary experiment, it was fo...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Patel MR,DeMarco VG,Clare-Salzler M,Li YY,Neu J

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:An increased incidence of necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC) has been noted in infants who are born to mothers with chorioamnionitis. HYPOTHESIS:Our objective was to test the hypothesis that newborn rat pups born to mothers exposed to prenatal lipopolysaccharide during pregnancy would be more susceptible to in...

journal_title：Journal of pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition

authors： Giannone PJ,Nankervis CA,Richter JM,Schanbacher BL,Reber KM

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00