Pediatric gastroenterology
Consultation of a pediatric gastroenterologist
Today in Ukraine there is a tendency to a significant increase in diseases of the gastrointestinal tract in children. This is due to malnutrition, deteriorating environmental situation, high prevalence of hypovitaminosis, not always good quality food consumed.
Children's gastrointestinal tract is characterized by delicate mucous membranes and their abundant blood supply. Due to less secretion of gastric juice and its low bactericidal properties, the child is more susceptible to pathogens of intestinal infections. That is why it is so important to be regularly examined by a pediatric gastroenterologist, which will help prevent the development of serious pathologies. It is responsible for the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of diseases of the gastrointestinal tract in children.
If you are looking for a good pediatric gastroenterologist in Kyiv - make an appointment for a consultation in the network of clinics "Dobrobut". Working with young patients has its specifics, and our specialists do everything to make children feel comfortable during the procedures. We are working on the latest diagnostic equipment in Ukraine, which helps to correctly diagnose the pathology with high accuracy and to quickly prescribe effective treatment.
What diseases does a pediatric gastroenterologist treat?
The gastroenterologist deals with problems with the esophagus, stomach, intestines, pancreas, gallbladder, biliary tract, liver, duodenum.
The following pathologies can become the reason to address to the expert in the clinic:
- congenital pathology of the gastrointestinal tract;
- dyspepsia;
- dysbacteriosis;
- dyskinesia of the biliary tract;
- gastritis;
- pancreatitis;
- esophagitis;
- gastroenteritis, enteritis, colitis;
- irritable bowel syndrome;
- gastrointestinal forms of food allergy;
- prolonged colic;
- liver dysfunction, etc.