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    Christophe Faure, Nikhil Thapar, Carlo Di Lorenzo, editors.
    Summary: 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. .

    Contents:
    Introduction
    Development of the Enteric Neuromuscular System
    Development of Gut Motility
    Visceral Sensitivity
    The Microbiome in Neurogastroenterology
    Integration of Biomedical and Psychosocial Issues in Pediatric Functional Gastrointestinal and Motility Disorders
    Esophageal Manometry
    Antroduodenal Manometry
    Colonic Manometry
    Anorectal Manometry
    Assessment of Feeding and Swallowing Disorders
    Esophageal pH and Impedance Monitoring
    Barostat and Other Sensitivity Tests
    Radionuclide Gastrointestinal Transit Tests
    Electrogastrography, Breath Tests, Ultrasonography, Transit Tests, and SmartPill
    Autonomic Nervous System Testing
    Pathology of Enteric Neuromuscular Disorders
    Genetics of Motility Disorder: Gastroesophageal Reflux, Triple A Syndrome, Hirschsprung Disease, and Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction
    Allergy and Neurogastroenterology
    Swallowing and Oropharyngeal Disorders
    Esophageal Achalasia
    Other Esophageal Motility Disorders
    Gastric Motor Disorders
    Pediatric Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction
    Hirschsprung Disease
    Motility Problems in Developmental Disorders: Cerebral Palsy, Down Syndrome, Williams Syndrome, Autism, Turner's Syndrome, Noonan's Syndrome, Rett Syndrome and Prader Willi
    Familial Dysautonomia and Mitochondrial Disorders
    Esophageal Atresia
    Anorectal Malformations
    Motility After Small Bowel and Colonic Surgery
    Gastric Function After Fundoplication
    Rome Criteria for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
    Infant Regurgitation and Pediatric Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
    Infant Colic
    Functional Diarrhea in Toddlers (Chronic Nonspecific Diarrhea)
    Functional Dyspepsia
    Irritable Bowel Syndrome
    Functional Abdominal Pain
    Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome: Comorbidities and Treatment
    Aerophagia
    Rumination Syndrome
    Functional Constipation in Children
    Fecal Incontinence in Children
    Drugs Acting on the Gut: Prokinetics, Antispasmodics, Laxatives
    Drugs That Work in the Brain
    Electrical Stimulation of the GI Tract
    Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
    Complementary and Alternative Treatments for Motility and Sensory Disorders
    Cellular Based Therapies for Pediatric GI Motility Disorders
    Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction Syndrome: Surgical Approach and Intestinal Transplantation. .
    Digital Access Springer 2017