Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, Indiana Univ
Pediatric Gastroenterology
Dr. Joseph M. Croffie, MD
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Joseph Croffie is an expert in the field of Pediatric Gastroenterology. He researched medicine at Indiana University School of Medicine. Indiana University School of Medicine is ranked 45/47 in Research/PrimaryCare. He received awards:"Indianapolis Monthly", "Fellow (AGAF)" and "Fellow (FACG)". Joseph M. Croffie is a published physician as well. He has 67 publications published. The latest was: Clinical applications of technetium Tc 99m hexamethyl propylene amine oxime leukocyte scan in children with inflammatory bowel disease.
Publications
- Quality of life in pediatric patients with unremitting constipation pre and post Malone Antegrade Continence Enema (MACE) procedure.
- Vomiting.
- Can Colonic Manometry Studies be Done on the Day of Colonic Motility Catheter Placement?
- Exploring Potential Non-Invasive Biomarkers in Eosinophilic Esophagitis: A Longitudinal Study in Children.
- Esophageal pH Monitoring with the BRAVOâ„¢ Capsule: Experience in a Large Number of Patients at a Single Tertiary Medical Center.
- Malabsorptive disorders of childhood.
- Encopresis.
- Type I familial visceral myopathy presenting with CT findings of superior mesenteric artery syndrome in an adolescent.
- Comparison of oral prednisone and topical fluticasone in the treatment of eosinophilic esophagitis: a randomized trial in children.
- Accuracy and tolerability of the Bravo catheter-free pH capsule in patients between the ages of 4 and 18 years.
- Advances and new technologies in adult endoscopy: can they be adapted to pediatrics?
- At what age is a suction rectal biopsy less likely to provide adequate tissue for identification of ganglion cells?
- Cysteinyl leukotriene levels in esophageal mucosal biopsies of children with eosinophilic inflammation: are they all the same?
- Nocturnal acid breakthrough in children with Reflux esophagitis taking proton pump inhibitors.
- Diagnostic and therapeutic endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography in children: a large series report.
- Assessment of the effectiveness of biofeedback in children with dyssynergic defecation and recalcitrant constipation/encopresis: does home biofeedback improve long-ter...
- Pancreatic enzyme elevations in children with diabetic ketoacidosis.
- White specks in the esophageal mucosa: An endoscopic manifestation of non-Reflux eosinophilic esophagitis in children.
- Correlation between number of eosinophils and Reflux index on same day esophageal biopsy and 24 hour esophageal pH monitoring.
- Comparison of serological markers of inflammatory bowel Disease with clinical diagnosis in children.
- Impact of sedation and anesthesia on the rectoanal inhibitory reflex in children.
- Serum levels of alpha1-antitrypsin predict phenotypic expression of the alpha1-antitrypsin gene.
- Circadian variation of Gastroesophageal reflux in children.
- Complications after outpatient upper GI endoscopy in children: 30-day follow-up.
- Diagnostic yield of duodenal aspirate for G. lamblia and comparison to duodenal mucosal biopsies.
- The role of esophagogastroduodenoscopy in the initial evaluation of childhood inflammatory bowel Disease: a 7-year study.
- Direct measurement of pancreatic enzymes: a comparison of secretagogues.
- Lactase deficiency: not more common in pediatric patients with inflammatory bowel disease than in patients with chronic Abdominal pain.
- Effect of intravenous erythromycin on the colonic motility of children and young adults during colonic manometry.
- Photodynamic therapy for gastrointestinal Disease.
- Biliary and pancreatic stents.
- Endoscopic ultrasound probes.
- Polypectomy devices.
- Biliary and pancreatic lithotripsy devices.
- Guidewires for use in GI endoscopy.
- Endoscopy in patients with implanted electronic devices.
- ASGE Technology Status Evaluation Report: wireless capsule endoscopy.
- Sclerosing agents for use in GI endoscopy.
- Hypertrophic Pyloric stenosis in an adolescent.
- Reversible Intestinal pseudoobstruction associated with neural crest tumors.
- Experience with juvenile polyps in North American children: the need for pancolonoscopy.
- Is esophagogastroduodenoscopy necessary in all caustic ingestions?
- Direct measurement of pancreatic enzymes after stimulation with secretin versus secretin plus cholecystokinin.
- Recurrent Abdominal pain in children--a retrospective study of outcome in a group referred to a pediatric gastroenterology practice.
- Constipation in infants and children: evaluation and treatment. A medical position statement of the North American Society for Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition.
- A comparison of the effect of three sedatives on esophageal sphincters in cats.
- Tyrosinemia type 1 should be suspected in infants with severe coagulopathy even in the absence of other signs of liver failure.
- Clinical applications of technetium Tc 99m hexamethyl propylene amine oxime leukocyte scan in children with inflammatory bowel Disease.
- Juvenile polyp in esophageal colon interposition.
- Further studies of anti-endomysium and anti-gliadin antibodies in patients with suspected celiac Disease.
- Expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) mRNA in inflamed esophageal and colonic mucosa in a pediatric population.
- Vertical lines in distal esophageal mucosa (VLEM): a true endoscopic manifestation of esophagitis in children?
- Hepatic granulomas in children. A clinicopathologic analysis of 23 cases including polymerase chain reaction for histoplasma.
- Marked gastric mucosal hyperplasia without definite peptic ulceration related to a multifocal hepatic gastrinoma.
- Helicobacter pylori infection in recurrent Abdominal pain in childhood: comparison of diagnostic tests and therapy.
- ASGE Technology Status Evaluation Report: radiographic contrast media used in ERCP.
- ASGE Technology Status Evaluation Report: disposable endoscopic accessories.
- Gastric tube placement in young children.
- Short-wire ERCP Systems.
- Chromoendoscopy.
- Echoendoscopes.
- Automated endoscope reprocessors.
- Constipation in children.
- Comparing methods of determining insertion length for placing gastric tubes in children 1 month to 17 years of age.
- Functional gastroIntestinal disorders: past and present.
- History of Pediatric Endoscopy: An American Perspective Part II.
Schools
Am Dogliotti College Of Medicine University Of Liberia
Indiana University School Of Med
Procedures Preformed
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anemia
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
- Biliary Atresia
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Doctors Specialties
- Pediatric Gastroenterology
Accepted Insurances
Awards
- Indianapolis Monthly
- Fellow (AGAF)
- Fellow (FACG)
Education
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Indiana University School of Medicine
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