This exciting new reference brings you information about the most controversial gastroenterology and nutrition challenges you face in your practice. The book confidently tackles these subjects and gives seasoned advice on the latest diagnostic and treatment strategies using evidence-based medicine wherever possible. It gives you the latest information you need to keep pace with the fast-paced, dynamic environment of neonatology. INDICE: Section 1: Scientific Overview and Developmental Perspectives1.Gastrointestinal Development: Morphogenesis and Molecular Mechanisms Robert Montgomery, PhD2. Deitary Regulation of Gene Expression Ian Sanderson, MD3. The Exocrine Pancreas Steven Werlin, MDAlan Mayer, MD PhD4. Innate Immunity and Epithelial Biology: Special Considerations in the Neonatal GutPatricia Lin, MDAndrew S. Neish5. The intestinal Microbiota and the Microbiome Erika Claud, MDW. Allan Walker, MD6. Intestinal Barrier Function: Implications For the Neonate andBeyondRicardo Caicedo, MDMartha Douglas-Escobar, MDNan Li, MDJosef Neu, MD7. Intestine as a Neuroendocrine organ Carol Lynn Berseth, MD8. Trophic Factors In the Neonatal Gastrointestinal TractDouglas G Burrin, PhDMichael Janeczko, MD9. Cholestasis in Neonates and Infants Michael K. Davis, MDJoel M. Andres, MDSection 2: Nutrition10. Regulation of Protein Synthesis and Proteolysis in the Neonate by Feeding Tracy Gautsch Anthony, PhDSusan Hazels Mitmesser, PhD11. Non-Invasive Techniques to Monitor Nutrition in NeonatesDominique Darmaun , MDJean-Christophe Rozé , MD12. Nutritional Requirements of the Very Low Birthweight Infant Patti J. Thureen, MD William W. Hay, Jr., MD13. Controversies in Neonatal Nutrition: Macro and Micronutrients Frank R. Greer, MD14. Diverse Roles of Lipids in Neonatal Physiology and Development Nancy Auestad, PhDSection 3: Select Clinical Entities15. Necrotizing Enterocolitis: Pathogenesis, Clinical Care and PreventionJosef Neu, M.D. Martha Douglas-Escobar, M.D.16. Short Bowel Syndrome J. Marc Rhoads, MD17. Adult Consequences of Neonatal and Fetal Nutrition: MechanismsRobert Lane, M.D., Clotilde desRobertKjersti Aagaard-Tillery, Nichole Mitchell18. Short Bowel Syndrome and Intestinal Tissue Engineering MikeK. Chen, MD
- ISBN: 978-1-4160-3160-4
- Editorial: Saunders
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 384
- Fecha Publicación: 09/04/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés