Practical Pediatric Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

PRACTICAL PEDIATRIC GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY The reference text for all those practicing diagnostic and therapeutic pediatric endoscopy – trainees, trainers, specialist endoscopists, gastroenterologists and hepatologists alike. Practical Pediatric Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 3rd Edition provides a comprehensive and up-to-date exploration for the performance of endoscopy in infants, children and young adults. Written in the form of a complete “how to” manual and filled with step-by-step instructions, this book seeks to bring newcomers to the field of pediatric gastrointestinal endoscopy quickly up to speed. The book is also highly useful for experienced specialist endoscopists and gastroenterologists to brush up on best practice in standard techniques and explore advanced topics in the field. Practical Pediatric Gastrointestinal Endoscopy highlights the substantial and important differences between performing an endoscopy on a mature adult and performing one in a pediatric patient. The differences discussed include: GI pathology Subtleties of diagnostic technique specific to children Application of therapeutic endoscopy to specifically pediatric scenarios Anesthesia and sedation Training and skill maintenance Sophisticated endoscopic techniques adapted from adult endoscopy to children and those techniques specifically orientated to problems and diseases mainly encountered in childhood This guide is becoming an essential companion for those of us providing diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopy for children in the world today and opens the door to future possibilities in this ever-evolving field.

Table of Contents:
Personal statements ix Contributors xvii About the Companion Website xxiii Part One Pediatric Endoscopy Setting 1 1 Introduction 3 George Gershman and Mike Thomson 2 History of pediatric gastrointestinal endoscopy 5 Samy Cadranel, Jean-François Mougenot, and Douglas S. Fishman 3 The endoscopy unit 11 Harpreet Pall 4 Pediatric procedural sedation and general anesthesia for gastrointestinal endoscopy 15 Tom Kallay, Rok Orel, and Jernej Brecelj 5 Pediatric endoscopy training and ongoing assessment 23 Catharine M. Walsh, Looi Ee, Mike Thomson, and Jenifer R. Lightdale 6 Recertification and revalidation as concepts in pediatric endoscopy 31 Priya Narula and Mike Thomson 7 The role of the Global Rating Scale in pediatric endoscopy 33 Priya Narula and Mike Thomson 8 Quality indicators as a critical part of pediatric endoscopy provision 37 Priya Narula and Mike Thomson 9 e-learning in pediatric endoscopy 41 Claudio Romano and Mike Thomson Part Two Diagnostic Pediatric Endoscopy 43 10 Indications for gastrointestinal endoscopy in childhood 45 Dalia Belsha, Jerome Viala, George Gershman, and Mike Thomson 11 Diagnostic upper gastrointestinal endoscopy 53 George Gershman and Mike Thomson 12 Pediatric ileocolonoscopy 77 George Gershman and Mike Thomson 13 Handling of specimens and orientation of biopsies 113 Marta C. Cohen and Paul Arnold 14 Enteroscopy 117 Mike Thomson and Arun Urs 15 Wireless capsule endoscopy 129 Mike Thomson 16 Endoscopic ultrasonography 141 Simona Faraci, Luigi Dall'Oglio, Paola de Angelis, and Douglas S. Fishman 17 Chromoendoscopy 157 Mike Thomson and Paul Hurlstone 18 Confocal laser endomicroscopy in the diagnosis of pediatric gastrointestinal disorders 167 Mike Thomson and Krishnappa Venkatesh 19 High-risk pediatric endoscopy 175 Jenifer R. Lightdale, Mike Thomson, and Douglas S. Fishman Part Three Pediatric GI Pathologies and the Role of Endoscopy in Their Management 183 20 Esophagitis 185 Mário C. Vieira, Luciana B. Mendez Ribeiro, and Sabine Krüger Truppel 21 Eosinophilic esophagitis 195 Calies Menard-Katcher, Glenn T. Furuta, and Robert E. Kramer 22 Gastritis and gastropathy 201 Shishu Sharma and Mike Thomson 23 Celiac disease 207 Alina Popp, Vasile Daniel Balaban, and Markku Mäki 24 Role of endoscopy in inflammatory bowel disease including scoring systems 213 Salvatore Oliva, Mike Thomson, David Wilson, and Dan Turner Part Four Therapeutic Pediatric Endoscopy 221 25 Endoscopic management of esophageal strictures 223 Michael Manfredi, Frederick Gottrand, Luigi Dall'Oglio, Mike Thomson, George Gershman, Antonio Quiros, and Thierry Lamireau 26 Endoscopic management of caustic ingestion 235 Erasmo Miele and Samy Cadranel 27 Pneumatic balloon dilation and peroral endoscopic myotomy for achalasia 241 Valerio Balassone, Mike Thomson, and George Gershman 28 Endoscopic approaches to the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease 249 Mike Thomson and Chris Fraser 29 Foreign body ingestion 261 Raoul Furlano, George Gershman, and Jenifer R. Lightdale 30 Non-variceal endoscopic hemostasis 269 George Gershman, Jorge H. Vargas, and Mike Thomson 31 Variceal endoscopic hemostasis 279 Patrick McKiernan, Lauren Johanson, and Mike Thomson 32 Endoscopic approach to obscure gastrointestinal bleeding lesions 287 Natalia Nedelkopoulou, Sara Isoldi, Dalia Belsha, and Mike Thomson 33 Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy 295 Natalie Bhesania, Mike Thomson, and Marsha Kay 34 Single-stage percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy 305 Andreia Nita, Jorge Amil-Dias, Arun Urs, Mike Thomson, and Prithviraj Rao 35 Pediatric laparoscopic-assisted direct percutaneous jejunostomy 317 Mike Thomson, Jonathan Goring, Richard Lindley, and Sean Marven 36 Naso-jejunal and Gastro-jejunal tube placement 323 George Gershman 37 Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography 325 Douglas S. Fishman, Paola de Angelis, Luigi Dall'Oglio, and Victor Fox 38 Endoscopic drainage of pancreatic pseudocysts 343 Mike Thomson 39 Duodenal web division by endoscopy 347 Mike Thomson, Shishu Sharma, Filippo Torroni, and Jonathan Goring 40 Polypectomy 351 George Gershman, Mike Thomson, and Gabor Veres 41 Endomucosal resection 361 Mike Thomson and Paul Hurlstone 42 Endoscopic management of polyposis syndromes 371 Warren Hyer, Mike Thomson, and Thomas Attard 43 Transnasal gastrointestinal endoscopy 377 Sara Koo, Kristina Leinwand, Simon Panter, and Joel A. Friedlander 44 Endoscopic bariatric approaches 387 Mike Thomson and Matjaz Homan 45 Over-the-scope clip and full-thickness resection device 393 Mike Thomson 46 Endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal bezoars 397 Andreia Nita and Mike Thomson 47 Natural orifice transendoluminal surgery 401 Mike Thomson Index 403

About the Author :
About the Editors GEORGE GERSHMAN, MD, PHD, Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Professor of Pediatrics, David Geffen School of Medicine. Chief, Division of Pediatrics Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition, Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, Torrance, California. MIKE THOMSON, MBChB, DCH, FRCP, FRCPCH, MD, Professor of Paediatric Gastroenterology and Interventional Endoscopy, Director of the International Academy for Paediatric Endoscopy Training, Centre for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Nutrition and Haepatology, Sheffield Children’s Hospital NHS Foundation Trust, Sheffield, UK.