The use of prebiotics in functional disorders of the gastrointestinal tract in newborns and infants
The lecture features functional disorders of the gastrointestinal tract in newborns and small infants. Mechanisms of the action of pro- and prebiotics (in particular, lactulose) and the role of specialized products for children's nutrition in normalization of motor patterns of the gastrointestinal tract and correction of constipation are described in detail.