Practical Gastroenterology and Hepatology Small and Large Intestine and Pancreas

, by Talley, Nicholas J.; Kane, Sunanda V.; Wallace, Michael B.

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ISBN: 9781405182744 | 1405182741
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 10/11/2010

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This comprehensive resource for fellows/trainees and candidates for recertification in gastroenterology summarizes the field in a modern, fresh format. Prominent experts from around the globe write on their areas of expertise, and each chapter follows a uniform structure. The focus is on key knowledge, with the most important clinical facts highlighted in boxes. Color illustrations reinforce the text.

Contributors
Preface
Foreword
Pathobiology of the Intestine and Pancreas
Clinical Anatomy, Embryology and Congenital Anomalies
Physiology of Weight Regulation
Small Intestinal Hormones and Neurotransmitters
Mucosal Immunology of the Intestine
Motor and Sensory Function
Neoplasia
Colonoscopy, ERCP and Endoscopic Ultrasound
Technique of Colonoscopy
Advanced Endoscopic Techniques in the Colon
Complications of Colonoscopy
Pancreatography
Endoscopic Ultrasound
Other Investigations of the Intestine and Pancreas
Capsule Endoscopy
Enteroscopy
Other Investigations of the Intestine and Pancreas: Diagnostic Imaging
Motility Testing of the Intestine
Pancreatic Function Testing
Problem-Based Approach to Diagnosis and Differential Diagnosis
General Approach to Relevant History Taking and Physical Examination
Acute Abdominal Pain
Acute Diarrhea
Chronic Diarrhea
Loss of Appetite and Loss of Weight
Food Allergy and Intolerance
Abdominal Bloating and Visible Distention
Obesity and Presentations after Anti-obesity Surgery
Assessment of Nutritional Status
Hematochezia
Obscure GI Bleeding
Constipation
Perianal Disease
Fecal Incontinence
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Endoscopic Palliation of Cancer
Diseases of the Small Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Tumors of the Small Intestine
Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
Celiac Sprue and Tropical Sprue
Whipple's Disease
Short Bowel Syndrome
Protein-Losing Gastroenteropathy
Acute Mesenteric Ischemia (AMI) and Chronic Mesenteric Insufficiency
Small Intestinal Ulceration
Intestinal Obstruction and Pseudo-obstruction
Diseases of the Colon and Rectum
Ulcerative Colitis
Infectious Proctocolitis
Microscopic and Collagenous Colitis
Colonic Ischemia
Acute Diverticulitis
Acute Colonic Pseudo-obstruction
Colonic Polyps and Colon Cancer
Clostridium difficile Infection and Pseudomembranous Colitis
Anorectal Testing
Abdominal Abscesses and Gastrointestinal Fistula
Acute Appendicitis
Pregnancy and Luminal GI Disease
Consequences of Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection
Diseases of the Pancreas
Acute Pancreatitis and Peripancreatic Fluid Collections
Chronic Pancreatitis and Pancreatic Pseudocysts
Pancreatic Cancer and Cystic Pancreatic Neoplasms
Palliation of Malignant Obstruction
Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Functional Constipation and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction
Chronic Functional Abdominal Pain
Functional Abdominal Bloating and Gas
Transplantation
Small Bowel Transplantation
Gastrointestinal Complications of Solid Organ and Bone Marrow Transplantation
Peritoneal and Other Abdominal Disease
Peritonitis
Abdominal Hernia
Index
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