Gastroenterology for general surgeons. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Matthias W. Wichmann, Timothy K. McCullough, Ian C. Roberts-Thomson, Guy J. Maddern, editors.
• Other Names: Wichmann, Matthias W; McCullough, Timothy K; Roberts-Thomson, Ian C; Maddern, Guy J
• Contents: Intro; Preface; Contents; 1: Functional Dyspepsia and the Irritable Bowel Syndrome; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Epidemiology; 1.3 Symptoms of Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders; 1.4 Pathogenesis; 1.5 Towards a Positive Diagnosis of Functional Syndromes; 1.6 Research Investigations in Functional Disorders; 1.7 Treatment; 1.8 Conclusion; Recommended Reading; 2: Diverticular Disease; 2.1 Epidemiology/Risk Factors/Pathogenesis; 2.2 Diagnosis/Differential Diagnosis; 2.3 Nonsurgical Management; 2.4 Surgical Management; 2.4.1 Surgical Technique; 2.5 When to Transfer; Recommended Reading 3: Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumours3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Diagnosis; 3.2.1 Imaging Modalities; 3.2.2 Endocrine Testing; 3.2.3 Carcinoid Syndrome; 3.3 Therapy; 3.3.1 Pancreas; 3.3.1.1 Insulinoma; 3.3.1.2 Gastrinoma; 3.3.1.3 Rare Functional pNET; 3.3.1.4 Non-functional pNET; 3.3.2 Stomach; 3.3.3 Small Intestine; 3.3.3.1 Surgical Approach; 3.3.4 Appendix; 3.3.5 Colon and Rectum; 3.4 Follow-Up; Recommended Reading; 4: Anorectal Disorders; 4.1 Fistula-in-Ano and Perianal Abscess; 4.2 Fissure-in-Ano; 4.3 Hemorrhoids; 4.4 Fecal Incontinence; 4.5 Pruritus Ani 4.6 Anal CancerRecommended Reading; 5: Colorectal Cancer; 5.1 Epidemiology/Risk Factors/Pathogenesis; 5.2 Hereditary CRC; 5.3 Macroscopy/Histology; 5.4 Diagnosis; 5.5 Staging; 5.6 Treatment; 5.6.1 Preoperative (Neoadjuvant) Radiotherapy and Chemotherapy; 5.6.2 Adjuvant Chemotherapy; 5.7 Nonsurgical Management; 5.8 Medical Treatment of Metastatic Colorectal Cancer (mCRC); 5.9 Surgical Management; 5.10 Follow-up; 5.11 When to Transfer; Recommended Reading; 6: Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Diagnosis and Management; 6.1 Pathogenesis and Epidemiology; 6.2 Definitions 6.3 Clinical Presentation6.4 Diagnosis and Work-Up; 6.4.1 Clinical History and Examination; 6.4.2 Laboratory Tests; 6.4.3 Endoscopy; 6.4.4 Histology; 6.4.5 Imaging; 6.4.6 Distinguishing CD and UC; 6.5 Classification of IBD; 6.5.1 Disease Activity Assessment in IBD; 6.5.2 Natural History and Burden of IBD; 6.5.3 Medical Management of IBD; 6.5.3.1 Therapeutic Considerations in IBD; 6.5.4 Goals of IBD Therapy; 6.5.5 Conventional Management of IBD; 6.5.6 Aminosalicylates; 6.5.7 Corticosteroids; 6.5.8 Thiopurines; 6.5.9 Methotrexate; 6.5.10 Biologics; 6.5.10.1 Anti-TNF Agents 6.5.11 Vedolizumab6.5.12 Ustekinumab; 6.6 Exclusive Enteral Nutrition; 6.6.1 Surgical Management; 6.6.2 Other Factors in IBD Care; 6.7 Special Concerns; 6.7.1 Acute Presentations; 6.7.2 Perianal Disease; 6.7.3 Bowel Cancer in IBD; 6.7.4 Pregnancy and Family Planning; 6.8 Summary; 7: Disorders of Motility; 7.1 Achalasia; 7.1.1 Pathogenesis; 7.1.2 Clinical Features; 7.1.3 Investigations; 7.1.4 Medical and Surgical Management; 7.2 Gastroparesis; 7.2.1 Clinical Features; 7.2.2 Investigations; 7.2.3 Medical Management; 7.2.4 Surgical Management; 7.3 Slow-Transit Constipation
• Publisher Details: Cham : Springer
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (318 pages)
• Subjects: 617.4/30597; Gastrointestinal system -- Surgery; Gastroenterology; Gastroenterology; Gastrointestinal system -- Surgery; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319927688
• Related ISBNs: 331992768X; 9783319927671
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