Professor, Pediatrics, Perelman School of Medicine
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Dr. Chris A. Liacouras, MD
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Chris Liacouras works in the field of Pediatric Gastroenterology. He went to medical school at Harvard Medical School. Harvard Medical School is a one of the best medicals schools. Harvard Medical School has a rank of 1 in research and a 12 in primary care He received awards:"Regional Top Doctor" and "Super Doctor". Dr. Chris A. Liacouras is a published MD as well. He has 67 publications published. The latest was: Efficacy and safety of lovastatin in adolescent males with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: a randomized controlled trial.
Publications
- Seasonal exacerbation of esophageal eosinophilia in children with eosinophilic Esophagitis and allergic rhinitis.
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Clinical Presentation in Children.
- Resolution of acute IgE-mediated allergy with development of eosinophilic Esophagitis triggered by the same food.
- ACG Clinical Guideline: Evidenced Based Approach to the Diagnosis and Management of Esophageal Eosinophilia and Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE).
- The natural history of eosinophilic oEsophagitis in the transition from childhood to adulthood.
- Identification of causative foods in children with eosinophilic Esophagitis treated with an elimination diet.
- Reslizumab in children and adolescents with eosinophilic Esophagitis: Results of a double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled trial.
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis: Updated consensus recommendations for children and adults.
- Clinical presentation and treatment of pediatric patients with eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Changing indications for upper endoscopy in children during a 20-year period.
- A descriptive study of complications of gastrostomy tubes in children.
- A case-control study of sociodemographic and geographic characteristics of 335 children with eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- 14 years of eosinophilic Esophagitis: clinical features and prognosis.
- Pharmacologic treatment of eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Methods of sedation in pediatric endoscopy: a survey of NASPGHAN members.
- Summary of the First International GastroIntestinal Eosinophil Research Symposium.
- Sedation and anesthesia in pediatric endoscopy: one size does not fit all.
- Safety of intravenous midazolam and fentanyl for pediatric GI endoscopy: prospective study of 1578 endoscopies.
- Predictive values for skin prick test and atopy patch test for eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Interventional upper endoscopy: the pediatric perspective.
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis: treatment in 2005.
- Authors' response to detection of causative foods by skin prick and atopy patch tests in patients with eosinophilic Esophagitis: things are not what they seem.
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis: a 10-year experience in 381 children.
- Treatment of eosinophilic Esophagitis with specific food elimination diet directed by a combination of skin prick and patch tests.
- Predictors of early recurrence of benign esophageal strictures: what about eosinophilic Esophagitis?
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis in children and adults.
- Evaluation and management of foreign bodies in the upper gastroIntestinal tract.
- Elemental diet is an effective treatment for eosinophilic Esophagitis in children and adolescents.
- The use of skin prick tests and patch tests to identify causative foods in eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Research agenda for pediatric gastroenterology, hepatology and nutrition: endoscopy. Report of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology an...
- Evaluation and management of a child with Vomiting.
- Common variants at 5q22 associate with pediatric eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Gastrostomy tubes: facts, fallacies, fistulas, and false tracts.
- New visions for food allergy: an iPAC summary and future trends.
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis in children and adults: a systematic review and consensus recommendations for diagnosis and treatment.
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis associated with anastomotic strictures after esophageal atresia repair.
- Severity of esophageal eosinophilia predicts response to conventional Gastroesophageal reflux therapy.
- Placebo-controlled trial assessing the use of oral midazolam as a premedication to conscious sedation for pediatric endoscopy.
- Primary eosinophilic Esophagitis in children: successful treatment with oral corticosteroids.
- Duodenitis in children: correlation of radiologic findings with endoscopic and pathologic findings.
- Pediatric cholesterol screening: missed opportunities.
- Failed Nissen fundoplication in two patients who had persistent vomiting and eosinophilic Esophagitis.
- Endoscopic findings in hypertrophic pyloric stenosis: appearance in classic and evolving Disease.
- Gastric fluid volume in infants for pyloromyotomy.
- Gastric fluid measurement by blind aspiration in paediatric patients: a gastroscopic evaluation.
- Pediatric enteral access center: a multidisciplinary approach.
- Portal-mesenteric pylephlebitis with hepatic abscesses in a patient with Crohn's Disease treated successfully with anticoagulation and antibiotics.
- Breakdown of gastric staple line as a complication of the uncut Collis-Nissen fundoplication in children.
- Whole-bowel irrigation as an adjunct to the treatment of chronic, relapsing Clostridium difficile Colitis.
- The influence of age and relative weight on the presentation of familial combined hyperlipidemia in childhood.
- Intestinal malrotation in children: tutorial on radiographic diagnosis in difficult cases.
- A placebo-controlled trial using intravenous atropine as an adjunct to conscious sedation in pediatric esophagogastroduodenoscopy.
- Use of cholestyramine in the treatment of children with familial combined hyperlipidemia.
- Familial combined hyperlipidemia in children: clinical expression, metabolic defects, and management.
- Angiostrongylus costaricensis enterocolitis mimics Crohn's Disease.
- Intravenous sedation in pediatric upper gastroIntestinal endoscopy.
- Chronic diarrhea. A practical approach for the pediatrician.
- Sedation in pediatric endoscopy.
- Solitary duodenal ulcer: a new presentation of eosinophilic gastroEnteritis.
- Eosinophilic esophagitis: A subset of eosinophilic gastroEnteritis.
- Up-regulation of glutathione S-transferase activity in enterocytes of young children.
- Efficacy and safety of lovastatin in adolescent males with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia: a randomized controlled trial.
- Famotidine for infant gastro-oesophageal Reflux: a multi-centre, randomized, placebo-controlled, withdrawal trial.
- Ten years of eosinophilic oEsophagitis: small steps or giant leaps?
- Success rate and duration of paediatric outpatient colonoscopy.
Schools
Harvard Medical School
Chldns Hospital Philadelphia
Procedures Preformed
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anemia
- Cholecystitis and Gallstones
- Crohn's Disease (Regional Enteritis)
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Doctors Specialties
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Regional Top Doctor
- Super Doctor
Education
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Children's Hospital of Philadelphia -
Harvard Medical School
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