Pharmacological treatment of children with gastro‐oesophageal reflux
Background Gastro‐oesophageal reflux (GOR) is a common disorder, characterised by
regurgitation of gastric contents into the oesophagus. GOR is a very common presentation in …
regurgitation of gastric contents into the oesophagus. GOR is a very common presentation in …
Refeeding syndrome with enteral nutrition in children: a case report, literature review and clinical guidelines
NA Afzal, S Addai, A Fagbemi, S Murch, M Thomson… - Clinical nutrition, 2002 - Elsevier
Refeeding syndrome is a potentially fatal complication of the nutritional management of
severely malnourished patients. The syndrome almost always develops during the early …
severely malnourished patients. The syndrome almost always develops during the early …
Surgical management of Crohn disease in children: guidelines from the Paediatric IBD Porto Group of ESPGHAN
J Amil-Dias, S Kolacek, D Turner… - Journal of pediatric …, 2017 - journals.lww.com
The incidence of Crohn disease (CD) has been increasing and surgery needs to be
contemplated in a substantial number of cases. The relevant advent of biological treatment …
contemplated in a substantial number of cases. The relevant advent of biological treatment …
Colonic Crohn's disease in children does not respond well to treatment with enteral nutrition if the ileum is not involved
NA Afzal, S Davies, M Paintin… - Digestive diseases and …, 2005 - Springer
Data supporting a response to treatment with exclusive enteral nutrition in pediatric colonic
Crohn's disease are few. We examined clinical and biochemical responses of ileal, colonic …
Crohn's disease are few. We examined clinical and biochemical responses of ileal, colonic …
Next generation exome sequencing of paediatric inflammatory bowel disease patients identifies rare and novel variants in candidate genes
Background Multiple genes have been implicated by association studies in altering
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) predisposition. Paediatric patients often manifest more …
inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) predisposition. Paediatric patients often manifest more …
A British Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition survey of the effectiveness and safety of adalimumab in children with inflammatory bowel …
RK Russell, ML Wilson, S Loganathan… - Alimentary …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2011; 33: 946–953 Summary Background Adalimumab is
efficacious therapy for adults with Crohn's disease (CD). Aim To summarise the United …
efficacious therapy for adults with Crohn's disease (CD). Aim To summarise the United …
Diagnostic role of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease
SP Castellaneta, NA Afzal, M Greenberg… - Journal of pediatric …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Discrimination between ulcerative colitis (UC) and Crohn disease (CD) may be
difficult on ileo‐colonoscopy alone because of a lack of definitive lesions. Retrospective …
difficult on ileo‐colonoscopy alone because of a lack of definitive lesions. Retrospective …
Improvement in quality of life of children with acute Crohn's disease does not parallel mucosal healing after treatment with exclusive enteral nutrition
NA Afzal, HJ Van der Zaag‐Loonen… - Alimentary …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Background: Crohn's disease is a chronic debilitating disorder affecting a child's physical
and emotional well‐being. Recent emphasis on 'quality of life'(QOL) has led to re‐evaluation …
and emotional well‐being. Recent emphasis on 'quality of life'(QOL) has led to re‐evaluation …
[HTML][HTML] Constipation in children
NA Afzal, MP Tighe, MA Thomson - Italian Journal of Pediatrics, 2011 - Springer
Constipation remains a frequent presentation to paediatricians, with significant health
resource implications. We present a practical guide to the management of paediatric …
resource implications. We present a practical guide to the management of paediatric …
Endoscopy in pediatric inflammatory bowel disease: a position paper on behalf of the Porto IBD Group of the European Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology …
S Oliva, M Thomson, L De Ridder… - Journal of pediatric …, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Endoscopy is a central tool for the evaluation and management of inflammatory bowel
disease (IBD). In the last few decades, gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy has undergone …
disease (IBD). In the last few decades, gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy has undergone …