An update on pediatric gastroenterology and nutrition: a review of some recent advances.

e s t c E a g p o e i t a e l b T a t t s P ediatric gastroenterology and nutrition continues to be a dynamic subspecialty. Ongoing research, at the bench and bedside, has led to evolutionary changes in both the diagnosis and the herapeutics of many gastrointestinal (GI) disorders. rom the development of hydrolyzed and elemental ormulas to the introduction of probiotics into infant ormulas, the science of clinical nutrition continues to volve. This review provides the primary care physician an pdate on common GI conditions and their treatment aradigms in this millennium, focusing on advances in he last decade or two.