Dr. Kathleen Schwarz M.D.
Gastroenterologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Gastroenterology
10755 Falls Rd Lutherville Timonium MD, 21093About
Dr. Kathleen Schwarz is a pediatric gastroenterologist practicing in Lutherville Timonium, MD. Dr. Schwarz 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 analysis of published trials of interferon monotherapy in children with chronic hepatitis C.
- Viral hepatitis.
- Immunopathogenesis of chronic hepatitis C virus infection.
- Improving the status of clinical trials in pediatric gastrointestinal diseases.
- Decreased oxidative DNA damage and accelerated cell turnover in woodchuck hepatitis virus infected liver.
- Pediatric issues in new therapies for hepatitis B and C.
- Human herpes virus-6 (HHV-6): a cause for fulminant hepatic failure or an "innocent bystander?".
- Fractures in biliary atresia misinterpreted as child abuse.
- Plasma markers of platelet activation in cystic fibrosis liver and lung disease.
- Epidemiology of primary hepatic malignancies in U.S. children.
- Enteritis necroticans with recurrent enterocutaneous fistulae caused by Clostridium perfringens in a child with cyclic neutropenia.
- Malignant peritoneal mesothelioma in a pediatric patient mimicking inflammatory bowel disease.
- Autoimmune hepatitis.
- Primary liver carcinoma arising in people younger than 30 years.
- Treatment options for chronic hepatitis B and C infection in children.
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