Description
Book SynopsisThis book is a practical guide to recent advances in the field of gastroenterology.
This new edition has been fully revised and new topics added. Chapters cover the diagnosis and management of disorders in all areas of the gastrointestinal system.
New to the second edition, are chapters on the latest modalities including nuclear medicine, positron emission tomography, and gastrointestinal manometry. Common geriatric and paediatric problems in gastroenterology have also been included in this edition.
The book is enhanced by clinical photographs, illustrations and tables, many of which are new to this edition.
Key Points
- New edition of practical guide to field of gastroenterology
- Fully revised, second edition with addition of many new topics and images
- Covers latest advances in imaging and treatment
- Previous edition published (9788180619083) in 2008
Table of Contents
- Aphthous Ulcers
- Oral Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Disease
- Managing Dysphagia
- Nausea and Vomiting: A Common Clinical Problem
- Managing Recurrent Hiccups
- Differential Diagnosis of Abdominal Pain
- Peptic Ulcer in the Era of Helicobacter pylori
- Pathogenesis and Management of Acute Diarrhoea
- Chronic Diarrhoea
- Constipation
- Intestinal Tuberculosis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease
- The Gastrointestinal Tract and HIV
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome: The Brain Speaks to the Gut
- Intestinal Gas Syndromes
- Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders: All in the Mind
- Gastrointestinal Polyps and Polyposis Syndromes
- Anorectal Disorders
- Management of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Management of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- How to Investigate a Patient with Jaundice?
- Hepatitis A
- Hepatitis E
- Hepatitis B and Hepatitis C: Magnitude of the Problem and Prevention
- Treatment of Hepatitis B
- Treatment of Hepatitis
- Management of Cholestasis
- Cirrhosis Liver Management and Prevention of Complications
- Management of Ascites
- Hepatic Encephalopathy Testing Clinical Talents
- Alcohol and the Liver
- Non alcoholic
- Acute Liver Failure
- Investigation and Management of Gallstone Disease
- Acute Abdomen: A Challenge to the Surgeon and Physician
- Acute Appendicitis: Do’s and Don’ts
- Getting Rid of Intestinal Parasites
- Common Gastrointestinal Malignancies
- Nutrition in Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Conventional Imaging in Gastroenterology
- Imaging in Gastroenterology: Newer Modalities
- Imaging in Gastro enterology: A Pattern and Symptom-based Approach
- Role of Nuclear Medicine and PET-CT in Gastroenterology Practice
- Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: The Basics
- Endoscopic Imaging
- Advances in Therapeutic Endoscopy
- Esophageal Manometry in Practice for Motility Disorders of the Esophagus
- Recurrent Abdominal Pain in Children
- Jaundice in Children
- Gastrointestinal Problems in the Elderly
Appendix
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