Dr. Denesh K Chitkara MD
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
101 Manning Dr Chapel Hill NC, 27599About
Dr. Denesh Chitkara is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Chapel Hill, NC. Dr. Chitkara specializes in digestive system, liver or nutritional problems in children from the newborn period to their teens. Conditions such as irritable bowel syndrome, lactose intolerance, chronic constipation or obesity can all be treated by a pediatric gastroenterologist.
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- An unusual cause of an acute red eye.
- Functional dyspepsia, upper gastrointestinal symptoms, and transit in children.
- Prolonged monitoring of esophageal motor function in healthy children.
- Esophageal motor activity in children with gastro-esophageal reflux disease and esophagitis.
- Gastric sensory and motor dysfunction in adolescents with functional dyspepsia.
- Titanium tetrachloride burns to the eye.
- From the bench to the 'crib'-side: implications of scientific advances to paediatric neurogastroenterology and motility.
- Pharmacotherapy for functional gastrointestinal disorders in children.
- Early life risk factors that contribute to irritable bowel syndrome in adults: a
- Blepharoptosis caused by systemic thymoxamine.
- Audio-recorded guided imagery treatment reduces functional abdominal pain in children: a pilot study.
- Unexplained gastrointestinal symptoms after abuse in a prospective study of children at risk for abuse and neglect.
- The clinical approach to chronic abdominal pain and irritable bowel syndrome in children.
- Evaluation of etoricoxib in patients undergoing total knee replacement surgery in a double-blind, randomized controlled trial.
- Aprepitant triple therapy for the prevention of chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting following high-dose cisplatin in Chinese patients: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase III trial.
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