Handbook of Gastroenterology

This handbook is a pocket-sized companion to the Second Edition of Yamada's Textbook of Gastroenterology. Emphasis is on the approach to the patient and gastrointestinal disease. Utilizing tables, flow charts and lists, this handy reference provides quick access to information on diagnosis, treatment modalities, and drug dosage. Etiology and criteria for diagnosis are also highlighted.

Preface

ix

CHAPTER 1 Psychosocial Factors in the Care of Patients with Gastrointestinal Disorders

1

(3)

CHAPTER 2 Approach to the Patient with Dysphagia

4

(6)

CHAPTER 3 Approach to the Patient with Chest Pain

10

(6)

CHAPTER 4 Approach to the Patient with Gross Gastrointestinal Bleeding

16

(13)

CHAPTER 5 Approach to the Patient with Occult Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

29

(6)

CHAPTER 6 Approach to the Patient with Unexplained Weight Loss

35

(6)

CHAPTER 7 Approach to the Patient with Nausea and Vomiting

41

(8)

CHAPTER 8 Approach to the Patient with Abdominal Pain

49

(10)

CHAPTER 9 Approach to the Patient with Acute Abdomen

59

(9)

CHAPTER 10 Approach to the Patient with Gas and Bloating

68

(7)

CHAPTER 11 Approach to the Patient with Ileus or Obstruction

75

(9)

CHAPTER 12 Approach to the Patient with Diarrhea

84

(13)

CHAPTER 13 Approach to the Patient with Constipation

97

(9)

CHAPTER 14 Approach to the Patient with Ileostomy or Ileal Pouch

106

(5)

CHAPTER 15 Approach to the Patient with Jaundice

111

(9)

CHAPTER 16 Approach to the Patient with Abnormal Liver Chemistry Values

120

(11)

CHAPTER 17 Approach to the Patient with Ascites

131

(11)

CHAPTER 18 Skin Lesions Associated with Gastrointestinal Disease

142

(8)

CHAPTER 19 Approach to Gastrointestinal Problems in the Elderly

150

(9)

CHAPTER 20 Approach to the Female Patient with Gastrointestinal Disease

159

(10)

CHAPTER 21 Approach to the Patient Requiring Nutritional Support

169

(11)

CHAPTER 22 Approach to the Patient with Alcohol or Drug Dependency

180

(6)

CHAPTER 23 Advice to Travelers

186

(7)

CHAPTER 24 Nosocomial Infections and Risks to Health Care Providers

193

(8)

CHAPTER 25 Structural Anomalies and Miscellaneous Disorders of the Esophagus

201

(13)

CHAPTER 26 Motility Disorders of the Esophagus

214

(12)

CHAPTER 27 Reflux Esophagitis and Esophageal Infections

226

(13)

CHAPTER 28 Esophageal Tumors

239

(8)

CHAPTER 29 Structural Disorders and Miscellaneous Disorders of the Stomach

247

(8)

CHAPTER 30 Disorders of Gastric Emptying

255

(10)

CHAPTER 31 Acid-Peptic Disorders and Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome

265

(15)

CHAPTER 32 Surgery for Peptic Ulcer Disease and Postgastrectomy Syndromes

280

(8)

CHAPTER 33 Nonulcer Dyspepsia

288

(4)

CHAPTER 34 Gastritis, Duodenitis, and Associated Ulcerative Lesions

292

(8)

CHAPTER 35 Tumors of the Stomach

300

(8)

CHAPTER 36 Structural Anomalies and Miscellaneous Diseases of the Small Intestine

308

(15)

CHAPTER 37 Dysmotility and Bacterial Overgrowth of the Small Intestine

323

(10)

CHAPTER 38 Infections of the Small Intestine with Bacterial and Viral Pathogens

333

(10)

CHAPTER 39 Chronic Infections of the Small Intestine

343

(6)

CHAPTER 40 Celiac Sprue

349

(5)

CHAPTER 41 Disorders of Epithelial Transport in the Small Intestine

354

(7)

CHAPTER 42 Short Bowel Syndrome

361

(6)

CHAPTER 43 Tumors and Other Neoplastic Diseases of the Small Intestine

367

(8)

CHAPTER 44 Structural Anomalies and Diverticular Disease of the Colon

375

(8)

CHAPTER 45 Motility Disorders of the Colon and Irritable Bowel Syndrome

383

(11)

CHAPTER 46 Bacterial Infections of the Colon

394

(8)

CHAPTER 47 Inflammatory Bowel Disease

402

(17)

CHAPTER 48 Miscellaneous Inflammatory and Structural Disorders of the Colon

419

(12)

CHAPTER 49 Colonic Polyps and Polyposis Syndromes

431

(14)

CHAPTER 50 Malignant Tumors of the Colon

445

(9)

CHAPTER 51 Anorectal Diseases

454

(11)

CHAPTER 52 Structural Anomalies and Hereditary Diseases of the Pancreas

465

(7)

CHAPTER 53 Acute Pancreatitis

472

(7)

CHAPTER 54 Chronic Pancreatitis

479

(7)

CHAPTER 55 Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

486

(7)

CHAPTER 56 Endocrine Neoplasms of the Pancreas

493

(6)

CHAPTER 57 Abdominal Cavity: Structural Anomalies, Hernias, Intra-Abdominal Abscesses, and Fistulae

499

(11)

CHAPTER 58 Diseases of the Mesentery, Peritoneum, and Retroperitoneum

510

(10)

CHAPTER 59 Structural Anomalies, Tumors, and Disease of the Biliary Tree

520

(9)

CHAPTER 60 Biliary Tract Stones and Postcholecystectomy Syndrome

529

(9)

CHAPTER 61 Cholestatic Syndromes

538

(6)

CHAPTER 62 Drug-Induced Hepatic Injury

544

(6)

CHAPTER 63 Hepatitis

550

(15)

CHAPTER 64 Autoimmune Liver Disease

565

(5)

CHAPTER 65 Alcoholic Liver Disease

570

(6)

CHAPTER 66 Cirrhosis, Portal Hypertension, and End-Stage Liver Disease

576

(10)

CHAPTER 67 Primary Hepatic Neoplasms

586

(7)

CHAPTER 68 Gastrointestinal Complications of the Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome

593

(8)

CHAPTER 69 Parasitic Diseases: Protozoa and Helminths

601

(14)

CHAPTER 70 Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Systemic Diseases

615

(21)

CHAPTER 71 Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Immunologic Disorders

636

(10)

CHAPTER 72 Vascular Lesions: Ectasias, Tumors, and Malformations

646

(8)

CHAPTER 73 Mesenteric Vascular Insufficiency

654

(8)

CHAPTER 74 Radiation Injury

662

(5)

CHAPTER 75 Endoscopy

667

(13)

CHAPTER 76 Imaging Procedures

680

(11)

Subject Index

691

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