This note covers the following topics:
Abdominal Adhesions, Acid Reflux in Adults, Anatomic Problems of the Lower GI
Tract, Appendicitis, Barrett's Esophagus, Celiac Disease, Colon Polyps,
Constipation, Crohn's Disease, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome,Diarrhea, Diverticulosis
and Diverticulitis, Dumping Syndrome, Foodborne Illnesses, Gallstones, Gas,
Gastritis, Gastroparesis, GI Bleeding, Hemorrhoids, Indigestion, Inguinal
Hernia, Intestinal Pseudo-obstruction, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Lactose
Intolerance, Liver Disease, Menetrier’s Disease, Microscopic Colitis, Ostomy
Surgery of the Bowel, Pancreatitis, Peptic Ulcers, Proctitis, Short Bowel
Syndrome, Smoking and the Digestive System, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral
Gastroenteritis, Whipple Disease, Your Digestive System and How It Works,
Zollinger-Ellison.
This note explains the following topics: Physiology Of Mouth,
Salivation, Stomach, Regulation Of Gastric Secretion, Physiology Of The Small
Intestine, Pancreatic Secretion, Liver And Biliary System, Regulation Of Food
Intake, Hypothalamic Lesions, Ontogeny Of Digestive System, Thermoregulation,
Physiology Of Muscles, Smooth Muscle, Renal Physiology, Urine, Ureters And
Urinary Bladder, Micturition, Reticular Formation, Eeg, Sleep, The Autonomic
Nervous System, Hypothalamus, The Sense Of Hearing, The Sense Of Taste, Higher
Nervous Functions, Conditioned Reflex, Memory, Learning, Mechanisms Of Complex
And Integrative Function Of CNS, Hormones Of Intermediate Lobe, The Thyroid Gland, Pancreas – Endocrine Function, Pineal Hormone , Pregnancy.
The chapters in this book were
contributions to Health-a monthly magazine published in New York City. Major
topics covered includes: Chronic Constipation, Indigestion, Autogenetic Poisons,
Diarrhea, Piles, Etc. Also Auto-Infection, Auto-Intoxication, Anemia,
Emaciation.
Endoscopy has had a major impact in
the development of modern gastroenterology and other medical specialties. Topics
covered includes: Pediatric Sedation Related to Endoscopy, Cardiorespiratory
Complications During Moderate and Deep Sedation for Gastrointestinal Endoscopic
Procedures, Diagnostic Endoscopy, Capsule Endoscopy, Endoscopic Management of
Oesophageal and Gastric Varices, Diagnosis and Management of Barrett’s Esophagus
with and Without Dysplasia, The Current Role of Endoscopic Stenting in Upper
Gastrointestinal Surgery, Therapeutic and Diagnostic Approaches in Colonoscopy,
Peculiarities of Paediatric Digestive Endoscopy, Liver Transplantation and
Endoscopic Management of Bile Duct Complications.
Gastric cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related death in
the world. The book makes an insight into the assessment of premalignant
lesions, current management of early gastric cancer, risk and protective factors
in gastric carcinogenesis. The book describes the role of different diagnostic
tools in the preoperative assessment of patients and the most important factors
contributing to the prognosis. Moreover, it describes the current surgical and
chemotherapeutic options for gastric neoplasm.
This note covers the following topics: Overview of Embryology, Overview of Physiology, Gastroduodenal
Pathophysiology and Disorders, Pathology of Esophagus and Stomach, Mucosal Immunology of the GI Tract, Lipid Digestion, Absorption and Malabsorption,
Minicases: Esophagus and Gastric Disorders,Intestinal Pathophysiology, Pathology of the Intestines, Clinic: Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Minicases:
Malabsorption, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, Physiological Chemistry of GI Lipids, Physiology and Biochemistry of the Pancreas, Acute and Chronic
Pancreatitis, Pathology of Pancreas and Biliary Tract, Biliary Secretion, Cholestasis and Gallstone Formation, Imaging of the GI Tract, Diagnostic and
Therapeutic Endoscopy, Pathology of the Liver, Immunology of the Liver, Jaundice and Disorders of Bilirubin Metabolism, Alcohol and
Drug-Induced Liver Disease, Physiology and Biochemistry of the Liver, Minicases: Pancreas and Biliary Disease, Clinic: Chronic Liver Disease and
Liver Transplantation, Minicases: Liver Disease, Pathophysiological Consequences of Cirrhosis.
This note explains the following topics about Peutz Jeghers Syndrome:
Cancer in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, Additional Complications, Patient Education,
Patient History, Physical Examination, Laboratory Studies, Imaging Studies,
Histologic Findings, Surgical Care and Pharmacologic Management.
This guide is a clear, practical advice
on preventing and treating diarrhoeal diseases. It contains guidelines from
medical authorities on diagnosis, treatment, symptoms, causes and risk factors,
tests, training tips, feedback from the field, alternative medicine and much
more for patients and health professionals.