Pediatric Neurogastroenterology - Gastrointestinal Motility and Functional Disorders in Children

This volume provides a comprehensive and up-to-date theoretical review and practical guide on pediatric gastrointestinal motility and functional disorders. The latest edition includes extensively revised and new chapters to reflect the rapidly growing field of pediatric neurogastroenterology. New topics covered include neurobiology of pain in children, functional oropharyngoesophageal assessment, dysautonomia, and psychotropic drugs. The text also features instructive illustrations, photographs, and tables.

Written by world-renown experts in the field, Pediatric Neurogastroenterology: Gastrointestinal Motility and Functional Disorders in Children, Second Edition is a valuable resource for pediatric gastroenterologists, adult gastroenterologists, pediatricians, and all professionals involved in the treatment and management of children with such disorders.

Christophe Faure, MD

CHU Sainte-Justine

Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

Montreal, Quebec

Canada

Nikhil Thapar, MD, PhD

UCL Institute of Child Health, Great Ormond Street Hospital NHS Foundation Trust 

Division of Neurogastroenterology and Motility, Department of Paediatric Gastroenterology

London

UK

Carlo Di Lorenzo, MD

Nationwide Children's Hospital

Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition

Columbus, OH

USA