A5065381385- Child Nutrition and Feeding Issues
- Gastrointestinal motility and disorders
- Infant Health and Development
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- Gastrointestinal disorders and treatments
- Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments
- Microscopic Colitis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- Infant Development and Preterm Care
- Health, psychology, and well-being
- Viral gastroenteritis research and epidemiology
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Maternal and Neonatal Healthcare
- Eating Disorders and Behaviors
- Botanical Research and Applications
- Psidium guajava Extracts and Applications
- Food Safety and Hygiene
- Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology
- Congenital gastrointestinal and neural anomalies
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Research
- Child Nutrition and Water Access
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Eosinophilic Disorders and Syndromes
- Probiotics and Fermented Foods
- Tracheal and airway disorders
Hospital Nacional de Niños Bloom
2005-2024
University of El Salvador
2022
Despite advances in the understanding of diarrheal disorders and management strategies, globally nearly 1.8 million children die annually as a consequence diarrhea (1). Of these, significant proportion dies following prolonged episodes diarrhea. Persistent (PD) is defined that start acutely but last for 14 days or more, usually associated with growth faltering (1,2). Unlike acute diarrhea, which dehydration chief contributor to mortality, PD has multiple diverse adverse effects on childhood...
We studied the epidemiology of functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) in school-aged Salvadoran children using standardized diagnostic criteria. To determine prevalence FGIDs El Salvador. A total 395 participated study (one public school and one private school). School completed Spanish version Questionnaire on Pediatric Gastrointestinal Symptoms–Rome III (QPGS-III), an age-appropriate previously validated instrument for diagnosing according to Rome Sociodemographic (age, sex, type...
La epidemiología de los trastornos funcionales gastrointestinales en niños salvadoreños edad escolar usando criterios diagnósticos estandarizados no se ha estudiado. Determinar la prevalencia escolar. Trescientos noventa y cinco participaron el estudio (una escuela pública una privada). Se utilizó Questionnaire on Pediatric Gastrointestinal Symptoms-Rome III (QPGS-III) traducido al español, que es un instrumento apropiado para uso este grupo sido validado. recolectó información acerca...
Background: Disorders of Gut-Brain-Interaction (DGBIs) are present in 22%-23% according to Rome IV. Latin American (LA) prevalence DGBIs children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is unknown. The aim was determine the and possible associations schoolchildren adolescents ASD, from LA. Methods: observational analytical study conducted six LA cities. Caregivers ASD completed IV Questionnaire for Pediatric Gastrointestinal Symptom identify DGBIs. Sociodemographic, clinical, family variables...
Introducción: existe preocupación mundial sobre la necesidad de mejorar el desempeño en los procedimientos endoscópicos, y una situación similar inquietud surge Latinoamérica. Un estudio calidad comprende endoscopia bien indicada, diagnóstico terapia adecuados, con menores riesgos. El consenso PEnQuIN, realizado por expertos Norteamérica Europa, estableció indicadores estándar endoscópica pediátrica tres momentos: preprocedimiento, intraprocedimiento posprocedimiento. objetivo es elaborar un...
Disorders of Gut-Brain interaction (DGBIs) in children have been associated with alterations motility, intestinal sensitivity, microbiota, and psychosocial factors. Meanwhile, autism spectrum disorders (ASD) show a high prevalence gastrointestinal symptoms, suggesting significant gut-brain interaction. Although this relationship has documented internationally, there is lack studies addressing it Latin America. In context, the Functional International Digestive Epidemiological Research Survey...
“Disorders of Gut-Brain Interaction (DGBIs),” formerly referred to as “Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders (FGIDs),” encompass a prevalent array chronic or recurring gastrointestinal symptoms that notably impact the quality life for affected children and their families. Recent studies have elucidated intricate pathophysiology DGBIs, underscoring correlation with gut microbiota. This review seeks explore present comprehension microbiota's role in DGBI development. While other factors can...
Eosinophilic esophagitis is a chronic, immune-mediated disease described in case series and publications worldwide. Over the past twenty years, authors of different studies have attempted to evaluate its incidence prevalence. The objetive present study was estimate prevalence eosinophilic group children seen at 36 pediatric gastroenterology centers ten Latin American countries.A multicenter, observational, cross-sectional conducted that estimated period outpatient consultation underwent...
The primary aim was to explore the epidemiologic trend of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease in Latin America, and secondary aims were obtain an overview diagnostic/therapeutic focus members LASPGHAN examine relation case frequency year, during study period. American gastroenterologists participated online survey, conducted through SurveyMonkey platform, that investigated yearly new patients within time frame 2005–2016, their variety, gastrointestinal segments affected, diagnostic...
To assess the relative frequency and associated factors of disorders gut-brain interaction (DGBIs) in outpatient gastrointestinal (GI) clinics young children Latin America.
Materiales y metodos: En diciembre del ano 2000, un brote epidemico de gastroenteritis ocurrio en El Salvador que se asocio con numerosas hospitalizaciones muertes ninos todo el pais. Ministerio Salud Publica mostro preocupado, pues ignoraba su etiologia las medidas control usuales fueron ineficaces. lo produjo rotavirus, redisenadas para mejorar tratamiento rehidratacion oral e iniciar sistema vigilancia conocer los agentes etiologicos la gastroenteritis. Se colectaron datos clinicos,...
The primary aim was to explore the epidemiologic trend of pediatric inflammatory bowel disease in Latin America, and secondary aims were obtain an overview diagnostic/therapeutic focus members LASPGHAN examine relation case frequency year, during study period.
Introducción. La prevalencia de regurgitación infantil en niños latinoamericanos está entre el 8% y 9,4% según los criterios Roma III. Objetivo. Determinar la IV sus posibles asociaciones. Materiales métodos. Estudio observacional, descriptivo, prevalencia, realizado siete países latinoamericanos. Se utilizó base datos Functional International Digestive Epidemiological Research Survey para seleccionar muestra. incluyeron estudio menores 12 meses que fueron diagnosticados con mediante...
Introduccion: Pocos estudios pediatricos clasifican los subtipos del sindrome de intestino irritable (SII). Objetivo: Describir las caracteristicas y SII en ninos Panama, Ecuador, El Salvador, Nicaragua Mexico. Material metodos: Estudio de prevalencia realizado entre 8 18 anos edad con diagnostico SII. Los respondieron el Cuestionario para Sintomas Gastrointestinales Pediatricos Roma III para Escolares Adolescentes (QPGS-III) identificar desordenes gastrointestinales funcionales (DGFs). Se...
Introducción. La prevalencia de cólico infantil en niños colombianos es 10,4% según los criterios Roma III. Objetivo. Determinar la latinoamericanos IV y sus posibles asociaciones. Materiales métodos. Estudio observacional descriptivo corte transversal realizado dos países Sudamérica cinco Centroamérica. A partir base datos del Functional International Digestive Epidemiological Research Survey, se incluyeron menores 5 meses diagnosticados con a través Cuestionario Síntomas Gastrointestinales...