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Functional and Motility Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract (eBook)

A Case Study Approach
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2014 | 2015
XIII, 285 Seiten
Springer New York (Verlag)
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This volume covers the myriad of functional and motility gastrointestinal disorders in a comprehensive manner. The book is divided into seven major sections, with each section beginning with a brief case presentation highlighting the specific disorder to be reviewed. Appropriate criteria is highlighted, followed by a brief review on the epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of each specific disorder. 2-3 key teaching 'pearls', test questions and key references are also provided for each chapter. The book is organized so that each chapter can stand on its own and be used as a quick reference source in the clinic. Alternatively, it can be read cover to cover as an authoritative textbook on gastrointestinal functional and motility disorders.

Written by international experts in the field of motility disorders, Functional and Motility Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract: A Case Study Approach is an invaluable resource for experienced physicians, students, residents, fellows, nurse practitioners and physician assistants.



Brian E. Lacy, MD, PhD
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Division of Gastroenterology, Lebanon, NH, USA.

Michael D. Crowell, PhD
Mayo Clinic, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Scottsdale, AZ, USA.

John K. DiBaise, MD
Mayo Clinic, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Scottsdale, AZ, USA.


This volume covers the myriad of functional and motility gastrointestinal disorders in a comprehensive manner. The book is divided into seven major sections, with each section beginning with a brief case presentation highlighting the specific disorder to be reviewed. Appropriate criteria is highlighted, followed by a brief review on the epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of each specific disorder. 2-3 key teaching "e;pearls"e;, test questions and key references are also provided for each chapter. The book is organized so that each chapter can stand on its own and be used as a quick reference source in the clinic. Alternatively, it can be read cover to cover as an authoritative textbook on gastrointestinal functional and motility disorders.Written by international experts in the field of motility disorders, Functional and Motility Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract: A Case Study Approach is an invaluable resource for experienced physicians, students, residents, fellows, nurse practitioners and physician assistants.

Brian E. Lacy, MD, PhDDartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Division of Gastroenterology, Lebanon, NH, USA.Michael D. Crowell, PhDMayo Clinic, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Scottsdale, AZ, USA.John K. DiBaise, MDMayo Clinic, Department of Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Scottsdale, AZ, USA.

Section I. Esophageal Disorders (Section Editor: Michael D. Crowell)Chapter 1. GlobusRobert T. Kavitt and Michael F. VaeziChapter 2. DysphagiaKimberly N. Harer and David A. KatzkaChapter 3. Noncardiac Chest PainSami R. AchemChapter 4. Functional Gastrointestinal and Motility Disorders: Gastroesophageal Reflux DiseaseDawn Francis and Raul BadilloSection II. Gastroduodenal Disorders (Section Editor: Brian E. Lacy)Chapter 5. Aerophagia, Belching, and RuminationBenjamin Stein and Brian E. LacyChapter 6. Dyspepsia Kelly Everhart and Brian E. LacyChapter 7. Chronic nausea Maria I. Vazquez-Roque and Ernest P. BourasChapter 8. Gastroparesis Blake Scott and Kenneth L. KochChapter 9. Cyclical Vomiting SyndromeNicholas J. Talley and Kate NapthaliSection III. Small Intestine Disorders (Section Editor: John K. DiBaise)Chapter 10. Gas and BloatingCristina Almansa, Kenneth DeVault, and Lesley A. HoughtonChapter 11. Small Intestinal Bacterial OvergrowthKonstantinos Triantafyllou and Mark PimentelChapter 12. Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-ObstructionScott Gabbard and John K. DiBaiseSection IV. Gallbladder disorders (Section Editor: John K. DiBaise)Chapter 13. Functional Gallbladder DisorderStephanie L. HanselChapter 14. Right Upper Quadrant Pain after CholecystectomyLincoln Eduardo Villela Vieira de Castro Ferreira, Fábio Heleno de Lima Pace, and Todd H. Baron Section V. Colonic Disorders (Section Editor: Brian E. Lacy)Chapter 15. Chronic ConstipationAmy E. Foxx-Orenstein and Sarah UmarChapter 16. Irritable Bowel SyndromeLucinda Harris and Sarah UmarChapter 17. Colonic Inertia Adil E. Bharucha and Michael CamilleriChapter 18. Chronic DiarrheaAmy S. Oxentenko and Darrell S. PardiSection VI. Anorectal Disorders (Section Editor:  Michael D. Crowell)Chapter 19. Fecal IncontinenceVanessa C. Costilla and Amy E. Foxx-OrensteinChapter 20. Rectal PainZilla H. Hussain, Brian E. Lacy, and Stefan D. HolubarSection VII. The Functional GI Patient (Section Editor: John K. DiBaise)Chapter 21. Complementary and Alternative Management Strategies in Irritable Bowel Syndrome Andrea Bollom and Anthony LemboAppendix: Answers to Teaching Questions

Erscheint lt. Verlag 29.10.2014
Zusatzinfo XIII, 285 p. 34 illus., 22 illus. in color.
Verlagsort New York
Sprache englisch
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie Gesundheitswesen
Medizinische Fachgebiete Innere Medizin Gastroenterologie
Schlagworte Anorectal disorders • colonic disorders • Esophageal disorders • Gallbladder Disorders • Gastroduodenal Disorders
ISBN-10 1-4939-1498-7 / 1493914987
ISBN-13 978-1-4939-1498-2 / 9781493914982
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