Constipation (eBook)
XVI, 182 Seiten
Springer New York (Verlag)
978-1-4939-0332-0 (ISBN)
Constipation: A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment serves as an unmet resource for physicians and other health care providers, including trainees and students, who see patients with constipation. The text reviews pathophysiologic mechanisms and details evaluation and management strategies. The volume also enables the reader to identify epidemiologic factors and quality of life parameters for patients with constipation, discuss differences in pathophysiologic mechanisms for different etiologies of constipation, recognize primary causes of constipation, and assess special considerations related to the symptom of constipation including presentations in the elderly, in pregnant women, in patients with systemic diseases, and patients with a history of abuse.
Written by thought leaders and recognized experts in gastrointestinal motility and medical education, Constipation: A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment is of great value and utility for gastroenterologists, primary care physicians, gynecologists, nurse practitioners, physician's assistants, as well as fellows and residents.
Suzanne Rose, MD, MSEd.
University of Connecticut, School of Medicine, Farmington, CT, USA.
Constipation: A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment serves as an unmet resource for physicians and other health care providers, including trainees and students, who see patients with constipation. The text reviews pathophysiologic mechanisms and details evaluation and management strategies. The volume also enables the reader to identify epidemiologic factors and quality of life parameters for patients with constipation, discuss differences in pathophysiologic mechanisms for different etiologies of constipation, recognize primary causes of constipation, and assess special considerations related to the symptom of constipation including presentations in the elderly, in pregnant women, in patients with systemic diseases, and patients with a history of abuse. Written by thought leaders and recognized experts in gastrointestinal motility and medical education, Constipation: A Practical Approach to Diagnosis and Treatment is of great value and utility for gastroenterologists, primary care physicians, gynecologists, nurse practitioners, physician's assistants, as well as fellows and residents.
Suzanne Rose, MD, MSEd.University of Connecticut, School of Medicine, Farmington, CT, USA.
1. Overview of ConstipationRenée M. Marchioni Beery and Reena V. Chokshi2. Overview of Testing of Motility and of the AnorectumVanessa C. Costilla and Amy E. Foxx-Orenstein3. Chronic ConstipationSiddharth P. Sura and Jennifer Christie4. Irritable Bowel Syndrome with ConstipationKelly K. Everhart and Brian E. Lacy5. Colonic Inertia and MegacolonArnold Wald6. Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Askin Erdogan and Satish S. C. Rao 7. Constipation and Special Considerations: The Elderly, Children, Pregnancy, Spinal Cord Injury, Metabolic Disorders and Systemic Diseases, Opioid-Induced, and History of AbuseSuzanne Rose8. CasesBrijen Shah9. Putting it All TogetherSuzanne Rose
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 22.4.2014 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | XVI, 182 p. 54 illus., 36 illus. in color. |
| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Themenwelt | Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Allgemeinmedizin |
| Medizin / Pharmazie ► Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Gynäkologie / Geburtshilfe | |
| Medizinische Fachgebiete ► Innere Medizin ► Gastroenterologie | |
| Schlagworte | Anorectum • Colonic inertia • Cystoceles • Dyssynergic defecation • Perineal descent • Rectoceles |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4939-0332-2 / 1493903322 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4939-0332-0 / 9781493903320 |
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