Naylor Brownell - Lymphatic Conditions and the GI Tract

In this episode of Bowel Sounds, hosts Dr. Jordan Whatley and Dr. Jenn Lee talk to Dr. Naylor Brownell, Pediatric Gastroenterologist and Co-Director of the Pancreatic Disorders Program at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, who provides care in the Jill and Mark Fishman Center for Lymphatic Disorders. We talk about lymphatic conditions and their effect on the GI tract, as well as the diagnosis and management of primary intestinal lymphangiectasia.Learning Objectives1.  Understand the structure and function of the lymphatic system2.  Describe the causes of protein losing enteropathy (PLE) and how they are diagnosed3.  Understand the management of children with primary intestinal lymphangiectasiaLinkshttps://www.chop.edu/centers-programs/jill-and-mark-fishman-center-lymphatic-disordersSend us Fan MailSupport the showThis episode may be eligible for CME credit!  Once you have listened to the episode, click this link to claim your credit.  Credit is available to NASPGHAN members (if you are not a member, you should probably sign up).  And thank you to the NASPGHAN Professional Education Committee for their review!As always, the discussion, views, and recommendations in this podcast are the sole responsibility of the hosts and guests and are subject to change over time with advances in the field.Check out our merch website!Follow us on Bluesky, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram for all the latest news and upcoming episodes.Click here to support the show.