Pancreatitis
Two new topical sheets are available for you – acute and chronic pancreatitis. Learn the signs, symptoms and treatments of both acute pancreatitis and chronic pancreatitis.
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Sitz marker study
A Sitz marker study is a test for chronic constipation in adults and children at least two years of age. Learn why this study might be indicated and the steps for the procedure here.
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Gastrostomy Tubes
Who needs a gastrostomy tube? Some children have medical problems that make it difficult for them to take in enough nutrition by mouth. There are different health reasons why a child might need a G-tube. Visit Gastrostomy Tubes to learn more.
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Introducing Peanuts
Our newest GI Kids topic, Introducing Peanuts, discusses the risk factors for a peanut allergy, the timing for introduction of peanuts and the common signs of a reaction. Available in French and Spanish as well.
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Functional Abdominal Pain
What is functional abdominal pain? Functional abdominal pain refers to stomach aches, usually around the belly button, that commonly occur in school-age children. Most otherwise healthy children who repeatedly complain of stomach aches for two months or longer have functional abdominal pain. Learn more here, also available in French and Spanish!
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Gastrointestinal Polyps
Polyps are tissue growths that extend out from the lining of the gastrointestinal system. They may occur in the stomach, small intestine, or large intestine (colon). Most commonly, polyps are found in the colon. To learn more about the symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of polyps in children, download the GIKids Fact Sheet on Polyps.
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FPIES (Food protein-induced enterocolitis)
NEW CONTENT! FPIES (Food protein-induced enterocolitis) is a food allergy that mostly affects infants and young children. FPIES typically occurs in the first year of life. Symptoms are primarily gastrointestinal, including repetitive vomiting and sometimes diarrhea. View and download our information sheet here! Also available in French and Spanish.
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COVID-19: What pediatric IBD patients and caregivers need to know
Webinar on COVID-19 and Pediatric Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis developed by the Crohn’s and Colitis Foundation in collaboration with NASPGHAN and Improve Care Now.
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Updated Celiac Resources
If your child has been diagnosed recently with celiac disease (CD), you may be experiencing mixed emotions. Our resources can help.
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COVID-19 Resources
See our collection of resources for COVID-19 preparedness.
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