News and Views
1 The Second World Congress of Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition: Paris, 3-7 July 2004.
Goulet, Olivier
2 Long Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids in Chronic Childhood Disorders: Panacea, Promising, or Placebo.
Agostoni, C. 1; Heird, W. 2
 
 
Editorial
4 Diabetes and Gastrointestinal Tract: The Intrigue Continues.
Cucchiara, Salvatore; Borrelli, Osvaldo
 
 
7 Rectal Sparing Despairing.
Mamula, Petar
 
 
10 Severe Functional Constipation in Child: What Is the Solution?
Sauvat, F.
12 Helicobacter pylori and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: A Complex Organism in a Complex Host.
Schwizer, Werner; Fox, Mark

 

Invited Review
16 Neonatal Enteropathies: Defining the Causes of Protracted Diarrhea of Infancy.
Sherman, Philip M.; Mitchell, David J.; Cutz, Ernest Abstract

 

Clinical Quiz
26 Clinical Quiz.
Lim, Joel R.; Fitzgerald, Joseph F.; Dewitt, John M. Contributors
 
 
Original Articles-Liver and Nutrition
27 Water and Electrolyte Salvage in an Animal Model of Dehydration and Malnutrition.
Islam, Sufia *; Abely, Michel ++; Alam, N. Hoque *; Dossou, Flore ++; Chowdhury, A. K. Azad +; Desjeux, Jehan-Francois ++ Abstract
 
 
34 Zinc With Oral Rehydration Therapy Reduces Stool Output and Duration of Diarrhea in Hospitalized Children: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
Bhatnagar, Shinjini *; Bahl, Rajiv *; Sharma, Punit K. *; Kumar, Geeta T. *; Saxena, S. K. +; Bhan, Maharaj K. * Abstract
 
 
41 Octreotide Therapy for Control of Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Children.
Eroglu, Y.; Emerick, K. M.; Whitingon, P. F.; Alonso, E. M. Abstract
48 Vitamin E Treatment in Pediatric Obesity-Related Liver Disease: A Randomized Study.
Vajro, Pietro *++; Mandato, Claudia *; Franzese, Adriana *; Ciccimarra, Edmondo *; Lucariello, Stefania *++; Savoia, Marcella +; Capuano, Grazia *; Migliaro, Fiorella * Abstract
 
 
56 Serum Lipids in Preterm Infants Fed a Formula Supplemented With Nucleotides.
Siahanidou, Tania *; Mandyla, Helen *; Papassotiriou, Ioannis +; Anagnostakis, Dimitris * Abstract
 
 
Original Articles-Gastroenterology
61 Autonomic Neuropathy and Gastrointestinal Motility Disorders in Children and Adolescents With Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus.
Vazeou, A. *; Papadopoulou, A. *; Papadimitriou, A. +; Kitsou, E. ++; Stathatos, M. *; Bartsocas, C. S. * Abstract
66 Endoscopic Rectal Sparing in Children With Untreated Ulcerative Colitis.
Rajwal, Sanjay R.; Puntis, John W. L.; McClean, Patricia; Davison, Suzanne M.; Newell, Simon J.; Sugarman, Ian; Stringer, Mark D. Abstract
 
 
70 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease and Helicobacter pylori Infection in Neurologically Impaired Children: Inter-relations and Therapeutic Implications.
Pollet, Severine *; Gottrand, Frederic *; Vincent, Pascal +; Kalach, Nicolas ++; Michaud, Laurent *; Guimber, Dominique *; Turck, Dominique *[S] Abstract
75 Colostomy for Treatment of Functional Constipation in Children: A Preliminary Report.
Woodward, Mark N.; Foley, Peter; Cusick, Eleri L. Abstract
79 Functional Fecal Retention With Encopresis in Childhood.
Loening-Baucke, Vera Abstract
 
 
85 Lewis Antigen Expression in Gastric Mucosa of Children: Relationship With Helicobacter pylori Infection.
Nogueira, Ana Margarida *; Marques, Terezinha *; Soares, Paula Cristina M. *; David, Leonor ++[S]; Reis, Celso A. ++; Serpa, Jacinta ++; Queiroz, Dulciene M. +; Rocha, Gifone A. +; Rocha, Andreia C. + Abstract
 
 
92 Weaning to Hypoallergenic Formula Improves Gut Barrier Function in Breast-Fed Infants With Atopic Eczema.
Arvola, Taina *; Moilanen, Eeva +; Vuento, Risto ++; Isolauri, Erika [S] Abstract

 

Case Report
97 Granular Cell Tumor of the Esophagus: Report of a Pediatric Case and Literature Review.
Buratti, Silvia *; Savides, Thomas J. +; Newbury, Robert O. ++; Dohil, Ranjan *
102 Pancreatic Pseudocyst Complicating Hemolytic-Uremic Syndrome.
Rebouissoux, Laurent *; Llanas, Brigitte +; Jouvencel, Philippe ++; Dobremez, Eric [S]; Brun, Muriel [//]; Fayon, Michael *; Lamireau, Thierry *
105 Prenatal Diagnosis of Alagille Syndrome.
Witt, H. *; Neumann, L. M. +; Grollmu, O. ++[beta]; Luck, W. *; Becker, M. *

 

Letters to the Editor
107 Letters to the Editor.
Vanderhoof, Jon A.; Young, Rosemary J.
107 Fecal Calprotectin in Healthy Term and Preterm Infants.
Nissen, Annemieke C. *; van Gils, Carlijn E. *; Menheere, Paul P. +; Van den Neucker, Anita M. *; van der Hoeven, Mark A. *; Forget, Pierre-Philippe *

 

Selected Summary
109 Role of NF-[kappa]B in Inflammatory Disorders: Just When You Thought You Knew Everything!
Braegger, Christian M.D.
111 Growth Hormone for Short Bowel Adaptation: Is Less More Effective Than More?
Braegger, Christian M.D.
113 Cracking the Risk of Fractures in Crohn Disease.
Braegger, Christian M.D.

 

Notices
115 Notices.