UM Evidence-Based Pediatrics Web Site

University of Michigan
Department of Pediatrics
Evidence-Based Pediatrics Web Site

GASTROENTEROLOGY

Nitazoxanide is as Effective as Metronidazole for the Treatment of C. difficile Colitis

Lactobacillus Reduces the Duration of Infectious Diarrhea

Probiotics Are More Effective than Placebo in Treating the Symptoms of Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

Use of Ondansetron in Gastroenteritis

Accuracy of Transcutaneous Bilirubin Measures

Use of Pepto-Bismol in Acute Diarrhea

X-Rays in the Diagnosis of Appendicitis

Use of Ultrasound in Suspected Intussusception

Esophageal pH Probe Monitoring in Children

Octreotide and Somatostatin for Esophageal Bleeds

Department of Pediatrics and Communicable Diseases
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