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Gastroenterologia pediatrica
What is a paediatric upper and lower GI endoscopy?
A paediatric upper and lower GI endoscopy is a medical procedure used to visually examine the upper and lower parts of the gastrointestinal tract, helping to evaluate a range of gastrointestinal conditions in children. Here, Dr Krishna Soondrum, renowned consultant paediatric gastroenterologist, provides an expert insight into the procedure.
Infant feeding problems: common causes how we get your baby eating again
There are several methods to diagnose and treat the causes of infant feeding problems.
We spoke with paediatric gastroenterologist, Dr Andrew Fagbemi, to discuss constipation in children. We found out why it occurs, what the quickest ways are to relieve it and what the regular amount is to go to the bathroom. Find out everything you need to know in order to treat constipation effectively.
A guide coeliac disease children causes diagnosis treatment
Coeliac disease is caused by an abnormal immune system reaction to gluten, a protein found in bread, pasta, cereals, etc. If your child has coeliac disease and they ingest gluten, their immune system detects this as harmful to the body and causes inflammation and damage to their intestine. Dr Assad Butt, one of our top paediatric gastroenterologists, guides us through the causes and diagnosis of coeliac disease and how it can be treated.
How to manage acute diarrhoea in children
Learn how to know if your child has diarrhoea, how to manage it and when to seek medical help, if necessary, as explained by paediatric gastroenterologist Dr Assad Butt.
Recurrent abdominal pain in children: what are the possible causes?
Tummy pain is very common in children and there are many potential causes. We were fortunate enough to talk to leading paediatric gastroenterologist Dr Assad Butt, who kindly explains the different types of abdominal pain, possible causes and what you should do if your little one is displaying symptoms.
Capsule endoscopy – a not-so-tough pill to swallow
The idea of swallowing a pill that then sends photographs of your digestive tract to your doctor is something straight out of the future. In actual fact though, it is a safe and effective investigation offered to many patients of Dr Andrew Fagbemi, a top paediatric gastroenterologist. This diagnostic method allows a close-up examination of the small intestine, which is a very difficult area to access, but how exactly does a capsule endoscopy work?
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