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What is a paediatric upper and lower GI endoscopy?

A paediatric upper and lower GI endoscopy is a medical procedure used to visually examine the upper and lower parts of the gastrointestinal tract, helping to evaluate a range of gastrointestinal conditions in children. Here, Dr Krishna Soondrum, renowned consultant paediatric gastroenterologist, provides an expert insight into the procedure.

A guide coeliac disease children causes diagnosis treatment

Coeliac disease is caused by an abnormal immune system reaction to gluten, a protein found in bread, pasta, cereals, etc. If your child has coeliac disease and they ingest gluten, their immune system detects this as harmful to the body and causes inflammation and damage to their intestine. Dr Assad Butt, one of our top paediatric gastroenterologists, guides us through the causes and diagnosis of coeliac disease and how it can be treated.

Capsule endoscopy – a not-so-tough pill to swallow

The idea of swallowing a pill that then sends photographs of your digestive tract to your doctor is something straight out of the future. In actual fact though, it is a safe and effective investigation offered to many patients of Dr Andrew Fagbemi, a top paediatric gastroenterologist. This diagnostic method allows a close-up examination of the small intestine, which is a very difficult area to access, but how exactly does a capsule endoscopy work?

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