Prof. Yvan Vandenplas
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Yvan Vandenplas

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University Hospital Brussels (UZ Brussel) (Head of the Pediatric Hospital, the "KidZ Health Castle", Chair of Pediatrics since 1994)

Medical studies at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. 
Defended his Ph.D. thesis on "Esophageal pH monitoring for Gastro-Esophageal Reflux in Infants and Children" in 1991. 

Founder and current consultant at "KidZ Health Castle", at the University Hospital Brussels (UZ Brussel) of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. From 1994 - 2021 he was the Chair of Pediatrics at the same Institution.

Main interests are functional gastro-intestinal disorders such as gastro-esophageal reflux, colic and constipation, infant nutrition, focusing on probiotics, prebiotics and cow's milk protein allergy.

Authored over 500 publications listed in Pubmed and presented over 1000 talks at diverse international meetings

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Articles from this author

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The relevance of FGIDs in the daily pediatric practice

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Hydrolyzed Formula for Every Infant?

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Infant Formula with Partially Hydrolyzed Proteins in Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders

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Hydrolyzed Proteins in Allergy

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Video Teaser: Gut Discomfort in Toddlers: Can Nutrition Bring a Solution?  (videos)

Video Teaser: Gut Discomfort in Toddlers: Can Nutrition Bring a Solution?

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Gut discomfort in toddlers: can nutrition bring a solution? (videos)

Gut discomfort in toddlers: can nutrition bring a solution?

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Video Teaser: How HMOs boost immunity  (videos)

Video Teaser: How HMOs boost immunity

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An NNI Symposium: HMOs: A window of opportunity or a strong weapon in strengthening immunity (videos)

An NNI Symposium: HMOs: A window of opportunity or a strong weapon in strengthening immunity

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Publications from this author

The Nest 44: Pro-, Pre-, and Synbiotics: Myths and Facts (publications)

The Nest 44: Pro-, Pre-, and Synbiotics: Myths and Facts

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Human Milk Oligosaccharides: 2'-Fucosyllactose (2'-FL)  and Lacto-N-Neotetraose (LNnT) in Infant Formula (publications)

Human Milk Oligosaccharides: 2'-Fucosyllactose (2'-FL) and Lacto-N-Neotetraose (LNnT) in Infant Formula

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Multiple functional gastrointestinal disorders are frequent in formula-fed infants and decrease their quality of life (publications)

Multiple functional gastrointestinal disorders are frequent in formula-fed infants and decrease their quality of life

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Growth and Immunity – Early Nutrition Influence (publications)

Growth and Immunity – Early Nutrition Influence

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