Now with full color illustrations throughout dozens of new review questions and state of the art coverage of this fast changing area Pediatric Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease 6th Edition remains the leading text in the field You ll find definitive guidance on diagnosis and treatment 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 Features an enhanced art program with full color anatomical figures clinical photos and other illustrations throughout the text Includes a new chapter on fecal transplantation FCT covering donor and recipient screening preparation delivery follow up and safety considerations as well as investigative uses for FCT for disorders such as IBD IBS and D lactic acidosis Prepares you for certification and recertification with more than 400 board review style questions answers and rationales 30 new to this edition Includes detailed diagrams that accurately illustrate complex concepts and provide at a glance recognition of disease processes Contains numerous algorithms that provide quick and easy retrieval of diagnostic screening and treatment information Provides up to date information on indigenous flora and the gut microbiome and clinical correlations to treatment as well as advancements in liver transplantation including split liver transplantation SLT and living donor liver transplantation LDLT Details key procedures such as esophagogastroduodenoscopy and related techniques; colonoscopy and polypectomy; endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; capsule endoscopy and small bowel enteroscopy; gastrointestinal pathology; and more
