PPT-Malabsorption Syndromes

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 . Prof.Dr.Ayse ALTINTAS. I.U.CERRAHPASA MEDICAL SCHOOL, NEUROLOGY DEPT.. 3RD GRADE, 2011 OCTOBER. MEDULLA SPINALIS. The . spinal cord, the grayish-white oblong cylindrical continuation. . of the medulla oblongata of the brain, . Objectifs pédagogiques. Quelle est l’anatomo-physiologie de la moelle épinière?. Quelles sont les manifestations cliniques d’une atteinte médullaire?. Comment reconnaitre un syndrome médullaire?. Julie A. Dunlap, MS, CCC-SLP. SPHSC . 543. Winter 2010. Genetic Diseases. ~3-4% of all children are born with a major genetic or congenital disease . Not only extremely rare diseases. Importance of correct diagnosis. 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 . A few thoughts on cancer and cancer family syndromes Pamela McGrann, MD. Department of Medical Genetics Family cancer syndromes There are about 1.4 million new cancers diagnosed each year ~800,000 in men Brian Boulmay. , . MD. Bone Marrow Failure . Ineffective marrow-poeisis is the final endpoint of many diseases. . Congenital. Acquired . Genetic. Environmental or iatrogenic causes. Congenital marrow failure can present at any age.. Polyposis. Syndromes in the Mediterranean Region. Thomas M Attard MD FAAP FACG. Associate Professor, Pediatrics, Gastroenterology, University of Malta, Malta. . Consultant Gastroenterologist Children’s Mercy Hospital, Kansas MO, USA.. PRESENTED BY:. DR. HITESH GOUR. J.R. PULMONARY MEDICINE. DEFINATION. Paraneoplastic. syndromes refer to the disorders that accompany benign or malignant tumors but are not directly related to mass effects or invasion by the primary tumor or its metastases.. 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 .. . |. . 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. 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.