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Evidence-based guideline development in paediatric gastroenterology
Tabbers, M.M.
Publication date
2011
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Citation for published version (APA):
Tabbers, M. M. (2011). Evidence-based guideline development in paediatric
gastroenterology.
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Contents
General introduction 9
Outline of the thesis 37
Diagnostic procedures
Chapter 1 Muscularis mucosae of the rectum in children with functional constipation, Hirschsprung’s disease & controls
45 Chapter 2 A systematic review for diagnostics in childhood constipation 57
Treatment
Chapter 3 Currently recommended treatments of childhood constipation are not evidence-based. A systematic literature review on the effect of laxative treatment and dietary measures.
77
Chapter 4 Non-pharmacological treatments in childhood constipation: a systematic review
109 Chapter 5 Clinical evidence. Constipation in children 129 Chapter 6 The effect of placebo in irritable bowel syndrome and functional
constipation in children: A systematic review
171 Chapter 7 Fermented milk containing Bifidobacterium lactis DN-173 010 in
the treatment of childhood constipation: a randomised, double-blind, controlled trial
193
Chapter 8 Is Bifidobacterium breve effective in the treatment of childhood constipation? Results from a pilot study
219
Implementation
Chapter 9 Implementation of an evidence-based guideline on fluid resuscitation: lessons learnt for future guidelines.
231 Chapter 10 Summary & future perspectives 249 Samenvatting en toekomstperspectieven 261 Contributing authors 273 List of publications 279 Acknowledgements/ Dankwoord 283 Curriculum vitae 289 proefschrift Tabbers.indb 7 16-12-2010 16:34:18