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Palm Oil and Beta-palmitate in Infant Formula: A Position Paper by the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) Committee on Nutrition

Palm oil (PO) is used in infant formulas to achieve palmitic acid levels similar to those in human milk. PO is associated with harder stools and SN-2-...

Wilson's Disease in Children: A Position Paper by the Hepatology Committee of the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition

WD in childhood can be asymptomatic liver disease to cirrhosis or acute liver failure. Pharmacological treatment aims at the removal of copper excess...

The use of probiotics in pediatric gastroenterology: a review of the literature and recommendations by Latin-American experts

Probiotics can help treat acute infectious diarrhea, colic, necrotizing enterocolitis (NEC), inflammatory bowel disease, constipation, and allergy. La...

Diagnostic utility of nasogastric tube aspiration and the ratio of blood urea nitrogen to creatinine for distinguishing upper and lower gastrointestinal tract bleeding

American College of Gastroenterology's 2016 clinical guidelines for treating lower gastrointestinal (GI) tract bleeding recommends evaluating nasogast...

The influence of prenatal and intrapartum antibiotics on intestinal microbiota colonisation in infants: A systematic review

This review focuses on the effect of prenatal and intrapartum maternally administered antibiotics on the infant intestinal microbiota. Infants from mo...

Performance of EU-TIRADS in malignancy risk stratification of thyroid nodules: a meta-analysis

Several thyroid imaging reporting and data systems have been proposed to stratify the malignancy risk of thyroid nodule by ultrasound. The TRIADS by...

Magnitude, Risk Factors, and Factors Associated With Adenoma Miss Rate of Tandem Colonoscopy: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis

An APPC value greater than 1.8 was more effective in monitoring AMR than an ADR value of at least 34%. APPC deserves consideration as a complementary...

Thermal Ablation of Mucosal Defect Margins Reduces Adenoma Recurrence After Colonic Endoscopic Mucosal Resection

Thermal ablation of the post-EMR mucosal defect margin significantly reduced polyp recurrence at first surveillance colonoscopy. Routine implementatio...

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