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Lurie Children’s Home Specialties & ConditionsGastroenterology, Hepatology & Nutrition (Digestive Disorders) Conditions

Gastrointestinal (GI) & Nutritional Conditions We Treat

We take specialized and evidence-based approaches to diagnosing and treating disorders that affect digestion and nutrition. The following is a list of many conditions we treat.

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    Intestinal Malrotation & Volvulus

    A birth defect involving a malformation of the intestinal tract; it occurs while a fetus is forming in its mother's uterus.

    Intussusception

    The most common cause of intestinal obstruction in children between the ages of 3 months and 3 years, when one segment of the intestine slips inside another.

    Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)

    Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a group of symptoms affecting the large intestine (large bowel). Learn more about common symptoms and treatment.