History of pediatric gastrointestinal endoscopy

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2History of pediatric gastrointestinal endoscopy Samy Cadranel, Jean‐François Mougenot, and Douglas S. Fishman  KEY POINTS Rigid endoscopy as the proof of concept: invisible could be visible: the first step toward…

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Introduction

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1Introduction George Gershman and Mike Thomson In the late 1960s, flexible gastrointestinal endoscopy emerged as a novel diagnostic tool but was not employed routinely in children until the mid‐1970s when…

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38: Acute pancreatitis

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CHAPTER 38Acute pancreatitis Timothy B. Gardner Dartmouth‐Hitchcock Medical Center, Lebanon, NH, USA In the United States, acute pancreatitis is the most common reason for hospitalization due to a gastrointestinal illness,…

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