Gastroenterology and liver disease
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Gastroenterology and liver disease
（Colour aids）
Churchill Livingstone, 1989
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Includes index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
A textbook for medical undergraduates and trainees in gastroenterology aiming to deal with all the various diseases likely to affect the stomach, intestines and liver.
Table of Contents
- Part 1 Gastroenterology: the mouth
- general examination
- oesophageal webs and rings
- pharyngeal pouch (Zenker's diverticulum)
- hiatus hernia - Barrett's oesophagus
- oesophageal reflux
- oesophageal motility disorders
- oesophageal cancer
- other oesophageal diseases
- peptic ulcer diseases - Zollinger-Ellison syndrome
- gastric cancer
- gastric polyps
- gastritis - duodenitis
- gastrointestinal haemorrhage
- coeliac disease (gluten enteropathy)
- malabsorption
- giardiasis
- uncommon small bowel disease - blind loop syndrome, Whipple's disease, lymphangiectasia, eosinophilic gastroenteritis, protein-losing enteropathy, short bowel syndrome, lymphoma, vascular diseases, systemtic sclerosis, disaccharide intolerance, ulcerative jejunitis, jejunal diverticulosis
- carcinoid syndrome
- amyloidosis
- inflammatory bowel disease - complications, ulcerative colitis
- Crohn's disease of the small bowel, Crohn's colitis, treatment
- infectious diarrhoea
- irritable bowel syndrome
- diverticular disease
- colonic and rectal carcinoma - colonic polyps
- hereditary polyposis syndrome - familial polyposis, Gardner's syndrome, Peutz-Jegher's syndrome, Cronkite-Canada syndrome
- pseudomembranous colitis
- ischaemic colitis - radiation colitis
- angiodysplasia
- rare colonic diseases - Hirschsprung's disease, megacolon
- melanosis coli, laxative abuse, endometriosis, tuberculosis, solitary ulcer syndrome, colitis cystica profunda, pneumotosis cystoides intestinalis
- anal-rectal disease - haemorrhoids, fissure-in-ano, pruritus ani
- intestinal parasites
- miscellaneous conditions - appendicitis, Meckel's diverticulum, intestinal angina
- acute pancreatitis
- chronic pancreatitis
- carcinoma of the pancreas. Part 2 The liver: jaundice - hepatitis
- acute hepatitis - hepatitis A, B, non-A, non-B
- chronic hepatitis
- cirrhosis - classification, clinical features
- haemochromatosis
- Wilson's disease (hepatolenticular degeneration)
- primary biliary cirrhosis
- chronic active hepatitis (lupoid hepatitis) of unknown aetiology
- rare causes of cirrhosis
- alcoholic liver disease
- portal hypertension
- Budd-Chiari syndrome
- liver abscess
- liver failure
- hepatoma
- sclerosing cholangitis
- gallstones.
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