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The Esophagus.

This is easily the most focused and comprehensive book available dedicated to the esophagus and its conditions, fully exploring anatomy, physiology, pathology, diagnosis, and treatment. Edited by two former presidents of the ACG and ASG, the world's two largest gastroenterology societies, the t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Richter, Joel E.
Otros Autores: Castell, Donald O.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicester : John Wiley & Sons, 2011.
Edición:5th ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The Esophagus; Contents; List of Contributors; Preface; Section I: Esophageal Symptoms; 1: Symptom Overview and Quality of Life; 2: Non-Cardiac Chest Pain; 3: Disorders Causing Oropharyngeal Dysphagia; 4: Regurgitation and Rumination; Section II: Esophageal Physiology and Testing; 5: Functional Anatomy and Physiology of Swallowing and Esophageal Motility; 6: Radiology of the Pharynx and Esophagus; 7: Special Endoscopic Imaging and Optical Techniques; 8: Esophageal Manometry; 9: High-Resolution Manometry and Esophageal Pressure Topography.
  • 10: Esophageal Testing Using Multichannel Intraluminal Impedance11: Ambulatory Monitoring for Reflux; 12: Role of Histology and Cytology in Esophageal Diseases; Section III: Motility Disorders; 13: Achalasia; 14: Non-Achalasia Esophageal Motility Abnormalities; 15: Surgery for Esophageal Motor Disorders; 16: Esophageal Webs and Rings; 17: Esophageal Diverticula; 18: Esophageal Involvement in Systemic Diseases; Section IV: Gastroesophageal Reflux; 19: Clinical Spectrum and Diagnosis of Gastroesophageal Refux Disease; 20: Hiatus Hernia and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease.
  • 21: Pathophysiology of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease: Motility Factors22: Esophageal Epithelial Resistance; 23: Duodenogastroesophageal Reflux; 24: Role of Helicobacter pylori in Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease; 25: Medical Management of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease; 26: Endoscopic Therapies for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease; 27: Barrett's Esophagus; 28: Esophageal Strictures; 29: Gastroesophageal Reflux Laryngitis; 30: Pulmonary Complications of Gastroesophageal Reflux; 31: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease in Infants and Children.
  • 32: Surgical Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease33: Obesity and Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease; Section V: Malignant Disease; 34: Tumors of the Esophagus; 35: Surgery for Cancer of the Esophagus and Gastroesophageal Junction; Section VI: Miscellaneous; 36: Eosinophilic Esophagitis; 37: Foreign Bodies; 38: Pill-Induced Esophageal Injury; 39: Esophagitis in the Immunocompromised Host; 40: Caustic Injuries of the Esophagus; 41: Rupture and Perforation of the Esophagus; 42: Cutaneous Diseases and the Esophagus; 43: Esophageal Disease in Older Patients; Index.