Clinical Paediatric Dietetics (eBook)

VANESSA SHAW, Former Head of Dietetics at Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children; Honorary Associate Professor, University of Plymouth and Honorary Senior Lecturer, UCL Great Ormond Street Institute of Child Health, London, UK.

List of Contributors vii

Preface x

Acknowledgements xi

About the Companion Website xii

1 Principles of Paediatric Dietetics: Nutritional Assessment, Dietary Requirements and Feed Supplementation 1
Vanessa Shaw and Helen McCarthy

2 Healthy Eating 18
Judy More

3 Provision of Nutrition in a Hospital Setting 43
Julie Royle

4 Enteral Nutrition 52
Tracey Johnson

5 Parenteral Nutrition 64
Joanne Louise Price

6 Nutrition in Critically Ill Children 80
Rosan Meyer and Luise Marino

7 Preterm Infants 96
Karen King and Lynne Radbone

8 Gastroenterology 113
Sarah Macdonald and Joanne Louise Price

9 Surgery in the Gastrointestinal Tract 149
Danielle Petersen and Tracey Johnson

10 The Liver and Pancreas 166
Sara Mancell

11 Endocrinology 189
S. Francesca Annan and Sarah Price

12 Cystic Fibrosis 216
Carolyn Patchell and Katie Stead

13 Kidney Diseases 238
Leila Qizalbash, Shelley Cleghorn and Louise McAlister

14 Congenital Heart Disease 287
David Hopkins and Luise Marino

15 Food Hypersensitivity 315
Rosan Meyer and Carina Venter

16 Prevention of Food Allergy 339
Kate Grimshaw

17 Ketogenic Diets 344
Julia Ackrill, Vanessa Appleyard and Victoria Whiteley

18 Childhood Cancers and Immunodeficiency Syndromes 371
Evelyn Ward and James Evans

19 Eating Disorders 393
Graeme O'Connor and Dasha Nicholls

20 Autism 405
Zoe Connor

21 Feeding Children with Neurodisabilities 419
Jennifer Douglas

22 Epidermolysis Bullosa and Rare Skin Disorders 438
Natalie Yerlett

23 Burns 456
Helen McCarthy and Jacqueline Lowdon

24 Faltering Weight 464
Lisa Cooke and Julie Lanigan

25 Obesity in Childhood 472
Laura Stewart and Chris Smith

26 Eating for Children from Minority Ethnic Groups 486
Eulalee Green

27 Inherited Metabolic Disorders: Introduction and Rare Disorders 502
Fiona J. White

28 Disorders of Amino Acid Metabolism, Organic Acidaemias and Urea Cycle Disorders 513
Marjorie Dixon, Anita MacDonald and Fiona J. White

29 Disorders of Carbohydrate Metabolism 599
Anita MacDonald, Marjorie Dixon and Fiona J. White

30 Disorders of Mitochondrial Fatty Acid Oxidation and Lipid Metabolism 640
Marjorie Dixon, Rachel Skeath and Fiona J. White

31 Emergency Regimens for Inherited Metabolic Disorders 673
Marjorie Dixon

Index 681

'A well-recognised and widely used manual for professional dieticians and other health professionals involved with children requiring therapeutic diets...This manual gives a comprehensive overview of the field of paediatric dietetics, of which there are few other comparable texts.. It is highly recommended'

British Journal of Nutrition



'A well-composed and well-written book...I have no hesitation in recommending this for reading not only by all paediatric dieticians but also by paediatricians and other caregivers'

Journal of Maternal and Child Nutrition