AM:STARs: Clinical GI Challenges in the Adolescent

It is now recognised that the prevalence of atopic disorders including (EoE) and immune based conditions such as coeliac disease and inflammatory bowel disease are on the rise. This changing epidemiology coupled with advancements in the diagnosis of these conditions have led to greater numbers of adolescents needing treatment. Topics included in this AM::STARs volume include:: Swallowing disorders and eosinophilic esophagitis. Celiac and gluten-related disorders. Functional GI disorders. Advances in inflammatory bowel disease. Advances in hepatology. Obesity Fad diets, FODMAPS. Vitamin D and bone health. Gut microbiome and probiotics. GI issues in adolescents with eating disorders. Health maintenance in adolescents with chronic GI disorders. Transition of care.