There are many causes of gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) in children, and this condition is
not rare, having a reported incidence of 6.4%. Causes vary with age, but show considerable …

Background: There is a lack of clarity about the approach to and management of upper
gastrointestinal (UGI) bleeding in children. Aim: To examine the recent literature on UGI …

Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding in a child is not a rare event. There is a long list of potential
etiologies that are based on age, location of bleeding, and severity of blood loss. Some …

Background Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, which has several clinical manifestation and
origins, is known as one of the most life-threatening events in children. Several etiologies …

Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGB) in children is a potentially life-threatening condition
that represents a challenge for pediatricians and pediatric surgeons. It is defined as …

The etiology of upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) varies by age, from newborns to
adolescents, with some of the causes overlapping between age groups. While particular …

Introduction: Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 caused the coronavirus
disease of 2019 (COVID-19), which rapidly became a pandemic, claiming millions of lives …

Different conditions may underlie gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) in children. The estimated
prevalence of GIB in children is 6.4%, with spontaneous resolution in approximately 80% of …

Optimal management of pediatric endoscopy requires a multidisciplinary approach. In most
hospitals, endoscopy in pediatric patients is performed by conventional gastroenterologists …

Objectives Cirrhotic children wait‐listed for liver transplant are prone to bleeding from
gastrointestinal varices. Grade 2‐3 esophageal varices, red signs, and gastric varices are …