Yamada's Handbook of Gastroenterology

by Yamada, Tadataka; Inadomi, John M.; Bhattacharya, Renuka; Dominitz, Jason A.; Hwang, Joo Ha

• ISBN13: 9780470656204
• ISBN10: 0470656204
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2013-05-28
• Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

Summary

Portable, practical, and entirely clinical, this affordable guide to assessment and management of the entire range of gastroenterological complaints and conditions is ideally suited for use by GI fellows and specialists. The book is divided into two parts: symptom-focused and disease-focused. Features include key practice points, essentials of diagnosis, potential pitfalls, key web links, society guideline comparisons, case studies, and multiple choice questions. When you need answers in a hurry, turn to the most trusted name in gastroenterology: Yamada.

Table of Contents

Preface

Part 1: Treating Gastrointestinal Symptoms

1 Approach to the Patient with Dysphagia or Odynophagia

2 Approach to Patient the with Chest Pain

3 Approach to the Patient with Gastrointestinal Bleeding

4 Approach to the Patient with Unexplained Weight Loss

5 Approach to the Patient with Nausea and Vomiting

6 Approach to the Patient with Abdominal Pain

7 Approach to the Patient with Gas and Bloating

8 Approach to the Patient with Ileus or Obstruction

9 Approach to the Patient with Constipation

10 Approach to the Patient with Diarrhea

11 Approach to the Patient with Abdominal Mass

12 Approach to the Patient with Jaundice

13 Approach to the Patient with Abnormal Liver Biochemical Tests

14 Approach to the Patient with Ascites

15 Approach to the Patient Requiring Nutritional Support

16 Approach to the Patient Requiring Endoscopic Procedures

Part 2: Specific Gastrointestinal Symptoms

17 Motor Disorders of the Esophagus

18 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

19 Esophageal Tumors

20 Disorders of Gastric Emptying

21 Acid Peptic Disorders

22 Functional Dyspepsia

23 Tumors of the Stomach

24 Celiac Disease

25 Short Bowel Syndrome

26 Neoplastic Diseases of the Small Intestine

27 Diverticular Disease of the Colon

28 Irritable Bowel Syndrome

29 Inflammatory Bowel Disease

30 Colonic Neoplasia

31 Anorectal Diseases

32 Pancreatitis

33 Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

34 Structural Diseases of the Biliary Tract

35 Biliary Tract Stones

36 Diseases of the Abdominal Cavity

37 Viral Hepatitis

38 Nonviral Hepatitis

39 Cholestatic Syndromes

40 Alcoholic Liver Diseases

41 Autoimmune Liver Disease

42 End-Stage Liver Disease

43 Primary Hepatic Neoplasms

44 Infections of the Gastrointestinal Tract

45 Vascular Diseases

46 Multiple Choice Questions

Index