A Colour Handbook of Gastroenterology, 2nd edition

Ralph A. Boulton, MBBS (Hons), PhD, MRCP
University Hospital, Birmingham, UK

H. J. F. Hodgson, DM, FRCP
Professor of Medicine and Head of Gastroenterology Section
Hammersmith Hospital, London, UK

Sanjeev Gupta, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, USA

Claire Cousins, BMS (Hons), BMBS, MRCP (UK), FRCR
Consultant Vascular Radiologist
Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge, UK

A convenient and user-friendly handbook of clinical gastroenterology providing systematic yet concise coverage of the diseases and disorders of the digestive tract.? The wide experience of the authors? background in both clinical gastroenterology and imaging is reflected in the informative text which is illustrated with colour photos, imaging and diagrams of the highest quality.

The book will appeal to those preparing for higher qualifications in gastroenterology and general medicine, and to physicians and medical students who want a handy general reference source to problems of the digestive system.

Readership: Physicians in training and practice in gastroenterology, general medicine and general practice

Contents

Gastroenterological Problems

1. Major presenting complaints
2. Physical examination

Mouth and Pharynx

3. Oral Problems
4. Oral Cancer
5. Oral Keratoses and Leukoplakia
6. Bullous Lesions

Oesophagus

7. Anatomy
8. Investigating Achalasia
9. Columnar-lined Oesophagus
10. Carcinoma of the Oesophagus
11. Oesophageal Varices
12. Infections
13. Webs and Rings
14. Diverticulae and Pouches
15. Hiatus Hernia
16. Gastro-Oesophageal Reflux Disease and Oesophagitis

Stomach

17. Anatomy
18. Investigation
19. Gastritis
20. Helicobacter Pylori
21. Gastric Cancer and Lymphoma
22. Complications of Gastric Surgery
23. Disorders of Gastric Motility
24. Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia
25. Gastric Polyps and Benign Gastric Tumours

Duodenum

26. Peptic Ulcers
27. Chronic Duodental Ulceration

Jejunum and Ileum

28. Investigations of Diarrhoe and Malabsorbtion
29. Coeliac Disease
30. Tropical Sprue
31. Whipples Disease
32. Short Gut Syndrome
33. Protein-losing Enteropathy
34. Radiation Enteritis
35. Bacterial Overgrowth
36. Immunodeficiency States
37. Crohn's Disease
38. Ileostomies
39. Lymphoma of Small Intestine & Tumours
40. Anatomy
41. Intestinal Obstruction
42. Infections of Small Intestine
43. Vascular Disease of Small Intestine

Pancreas

44. Acute & Chronic Pancreatitis
45. Inherited Pancreatic Disorders
46. Inherited Pancreatic Disorders
47. Cancer of the Exocrine/Endocrine Pancreas

Biliary Conditions

48. Extrahepatic
49. Biliary Disease
50. Choledochal Cysts
51. Gallbladder Cancer
52. Primary Schlerosing Cholangitis
53. Cholangiohepatitis
54. Cholangiocarcinoma

Colonic Disease

55. Colonic Polyps
56. Polyposis Syndromes
57. Colon Carcinoma
58. Ulcerative Colitis
59. Proctitis
60. Collagenous Colitis/Lymphocytic Colitis
61. Radiation
62. Infectious Colitis
63. Proctocolitis
64. Drug and Chemical Colitis
65. Cathartic Colon
66. Parasitic Infestations of Colon
67. Parasitic Infestations
68. Schistosomiasis
69. Chagas' Disease
70. Enterobius vermicularis
71. Hirschsprung's Disease and Congenital Megacolon
72. Diverticular Disease
73. Solitary Rectal Ulcer
74. Vascular Disorders
75. Haemorrhoids

Gastrointestinal Bleeding

76. Upper GI Bleeding
77. Small Intestinal Bleeding
78. Lower Bleeding

Miscellaneous Conditions

79. Constipation
80. Miscellaneous
81. Ascites
82. Acute Peritonitis
    

Index