PPT-Malabsorption Dr Sawasn

I Haeeb Pediatrics department Case study Twelve years old girl presents to the physicians office with three years history of intermittent diarrhea with loose large greasy foulsmelling stools. LGHQWLFDOQGLQJVWR3URIHVVRUDUGKDQ IWKHLOHXPLVLQDPHGGDPDJHGKDVEHHQVXUJLFDOOUHPRYHGRU HZGRFWRUVUHDOLVHWKDWELOHDFLGPDODEVRUSWLRQPDEHD 7KH6H7WHVWLVQRWDYDLODEOHLQDOOKRVSLWDOVDQG 7KH1JXLGHOLQHVIRUWKHWUHDWPHQWRI6GRQRW UHSRUWKDVUHFHQWOEHHQSXEOLVKHGKLJKOLJKWL Chemical Tests. Medical Parasitology Lab. . Fecal Fat Testing & Reducing Sugars. Raed Z. Ahmed, Medical Parasitology Lab.,2012-2013. Prepared By:. Mr. Raed Z. Ahmed. Diarrhea . Diarrhea. is defined as an increase in daily stool weight above 200 with increased liquidity and frequency of more than three times per day.. Alison Freeman, MD, MPH. Primary Care Conference. January 5, 2012. Case 1. 61 . yo. M with no . signif. . PMHx. (although hasn’t been to MD in >10 yrs), presents w/ 3-4 years of watery diarrhea, now worse for last 1 mos. Endorses 12-14 BMs, fairly large volume, daily. Denies . Department of pediatrics. Background. Malabsorption. syndromes encompass a number of different clinical entities that result in chronic diarrhea, abdominal distention, and failure to thrive. Clinical . Pediatric gastroenterology, . hepatology. and nutrition. Q1. . Mention six signes and . symptoms. of malabsorption .  . Q2. . Name two screening tests for protein loosing . enteropathy. . Q3. . . Eyad. Swaity, MD. American Board, MRCP GI. Senior Gastroenterology & . Hepatology. Specialist . Division of Gastroenterology - Jordan University Hospital. Absorptive Capability. Measured Small Intestine Length = 6 Meters. Jamil. . Al-twaije. r . lina. . abdullah. References . WALKER’S PEDIATRIC GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY • DIAGNOSIS •. MANAGEMENT. SIXTH EDITION. Nelson:s. textbook 20. By : . Yara. . Saleh. . Tasneem. . Anagreh. . Definition . Diminished intestinal absorption of one or more dietary nutrients due to either defective nutrient digestion or mucosal absorption .. Causes and options for therapy. Questions . Questions . The mean values of labeled thyroxine absorption were . 15±5% in the duodenum. , . 29±14% in upper . jejunoileum. . and . 24±11% in lower . jejunoileum. OL. 23, NO. 12 S203 Normal Pancreatic Physiology Positioned next to the duodenum and behind the stomach, the The location of the pancreas and its unique cellular organization facilitate The pancreas 3 . days duration ,he is on bottle . feeding .The condition is associated with fever & decreased appetite .O/E he looks pale. , . temp. 38.5. °C . with . some dehydration, . & there is abdominal distension . . |. . The Child with Gastrointestinal Dysfunction. Dr. Moustafa Ali . After mastering the contents of this lecture, you should be able to:. Identify the common problems affecting the gastrointestinal system during childhood. lower . Gastrointestinal Tract Disorders. . Abdulaziz. Abbas . ph.D. Associate Professor . Food & Nutrition. Dr. Abdulaziz Abbas. 1. Common Intestinal Problems. Constipation. . Diagnosis of constipation is based, in part, on a . Professor . Julian Walters. Consultant Gastroenterologist. Hammersmith Hospital . Graduate Entry Programme. Alimentary System. Objectives:. To recognise the clinical presentation of malabsorption. To understand the disease mechanisms leading to malabsorption.