Although the existence of national data on BBIs provides much-needed information on the
epidemiology of these serious injuries, there are no prospective studies available to guide …

Inflammatory bowel disease is a chronic inflammatory disorder of the gastrointestinal tract
that includes both Crohn disease (CD) and ulcerative colitis. Abdominal pain, rectal bleeding, …

Foreign body ingestions in children are some of the most challenging clinical scenarios
facing pediatric gastroenterologists. Determining the indications and timing for intervention …

Pediatric bowel preparation protocols used before colonoscopy vary greatly, with no identified
standard practice. The present clinical report reviews the evidence for several bowel …

… .1, 2, 3, 4, 5 An immunologic etiology for EoE is supported by the reversibility of the
disease after dietary avoidance of specific foods, 6 the reoccurrence of the disease upon re-…

We have begun to define the human papillomavirus (HPV)-associated proteome for a subset
of the more than 120 HPV types that have been identified to date. Our approach uses a …

Objectives: Button battery ingestions are potentially life threatening for children. Catastrophic
and fatal injuries can occur when the battery becomes lodged in the esophagus, where …

We report 31 episodes of ictal vomiting in nine patients, documented by simultaneous video
and EEG recordings. In four patients, chronically implanted subdural electrode arrays …

Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura (TTP) is a potentially fatal disease that is treated with
plasma exchange and typically with replacement with fresh frozen plasma (FFP). This …

Objective: The aim of the study was to measure clinicopathological features of children
presenting to a tertiary care emergency department with esophageal food impaction. Materials …