This second edition looks at the physiologic, biochemical, and morphologic characteristics of hepatotoxicity and includes an analysis of techniques in molecular biology and immunochemistry, among others contributing to the growth in understanding of the toxic events involved.
For surgeons, physicians, and anatomists involved in the management and study of disorders of the liver, bile ducts and pancreas, eponyms are part of everyday communication.
This revised and updated second edition of the popular and comprehensive guide to the study of gastroenterology The revised second edition of Essentials of Gastroenterology provides a highly practical and concise guide to gastroenterology.
This invaluable book provides an introduction to the development and application of molecular biology with a focus on translational research development in a variety of gastrointestinal cancers.
Comprometido con uno de los principales objetivos de la Asociación Mexicana de Gastroenterología, que es la difusión y el fomento de la gastroenterología en nuestro país, y cumpliendo con uno de los compromisos académicos que propuse al tomar la presidencia de dicha Asociación, el continuar con la publicación de las Clínicas de Gastroenterología de México, iniciada por el Dr.
Taking a comprehensive approach in which all aspects of the vagal afferent system are considered, this extensive text reviews the development, neurochemistry, anatomy, biophysics, pharmacology, and physiology of the vagal afferent nerves.
This resource stands as the only authoritative text to specifically focus on developments and best practices in anesthesiology for procedures affecting the gastrointestinal tract and related appendages.
Täglich stellen sich dem Kinderarzt und Allgemeinmediziner, dem jungen Assistenten, aber auch dem erfahrenen Arzt in der Pädiatrie Fragen aus der Kindergastroenterologie bzw.
Over past several decades, an increasing number of cases of diverticulitis of colon have been reported making it a major health problem particularly in western countries.
La enfermedad por reflujo gastroesofágico (ERGE) se define como "la condición que aparece cuando el reflujo del contenido del estómago hacia el esófago produce síntomas y alteraciones estructurales.
Durch die rasante Entwicklung bildgebender Verfahren in der Gastroenterologie und der damit verbundenen Möglichkeit einer sehr sensitiven Gewinnung zytologischen Untersuchungsmaterials, hat sich die qualitative wie quantitative Anforderung an zytologische Untersuchungen weltweit erhöht.
This comprehensive resource for fellows/trainees and candidates for recertification in gastroenterology summarizes the field in a modern, fresh format.
Gluten-free eating has turned into a far-reaching phenomenon in the past few years as many others who have not been diagnosed with celiac disease have turned to the diet to lose weight and improve their overall health and wellness.
Irritable bowel syndrome has emerged from relative obscurity to become widely recognised as the cause of considerable morbidity, reduction in quality of life and costs to patients and health services.
The peerless guide to clinical management of digestive and liver diseases-updated to reflect the latest research and treatmentsAuthoritative coverage of the entire spectrum of gastroenterology and hepatology conditions, including therapeutic advances in Barrett s esophagus, eosinophilic esophagitis, acute diarrheal disorders, peptic ulcer disease, hereditary gastrointestinal cancer syndromes, upper and lower gastrointestinal bleedingWritten by expert faculty physicians at Harvard Medical School and Brigham and Women's HospitalPresented in a streamlined style that makes learning and retaining key information effortlessMore than 90 full-color endoscopic and radiographic images enhance clinical decision-making and clarify imaging techniquesLogical organization begins with a section on general concerns such as acute abdominal pain, then progresses to specific disease categories Essentials of Diagnosis bulleted lists deliver instant guidance on identifying both common and rare digestive disordersUpdated references to recently-published clinically relevant articlesKey information from related fields, including gastrointestinal surgery, and subspecialties such as liver transplantation, advanced endoscopy, bariatric surgery, inflammatory bowel disease, mast cell disease, toxicities of oncologic therapy, intestinal malabsorption, nutrition, and state of the art imagingHigh-yield overview of effective treatment approaches for both acute and chronic viral hepatitis provides key perspectives on improving patient outcomes
The Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology and Hepatology Board Review book has been designed to provide a review of core essential knowledge in gastroenterology, hepatology, and relevant related areas of radiology, pathology, endoscopy and nutrition to physicians, trainees and other persons caring for patients, gastroenterology fellows in training, medical residents, medical students, gastrointestinal assistants, nurses, and allied health care personnel.
Mount Sinai Expert Guides: Gastroenterology will provide physicians with an extremely clinical and accessible handbook covering the major GI diseases and symptoms, their diagnosis and clinical management.
The Handbook of Electrogastrography is the first textbook dedicated to reviewing the physiology of gastric myelectrical activity and the measurement of this electrical activity with electrodes placed on the abdominal surface - the electrogastrogram.
Chronic hepatitis B and C affect 520 million people worldwide, and are a major cause of chronic liver disease and of mortality, despite the efficacy of the vaccine.
Packed with Board-focused hints, case studies and an online Board-standard MCQ test offering CME credits, this fantastic book covers every gastroenterology disease and symptom you re likely to encounter and is the perfect tool to prepare for Board exams and certification.
- La AEG (Asociación Española de Gastroenterología), a través de su departamento de docencia, coordina una serie de monografías que recogen la información clínica más novedososa que se está generando en esta especialidad.
Hepatocyte and Kupffer Cell Interactions presents a comprehensive discussion of historical and recent information regarding this diverse field of research.
El interés despertado en los últimos años por el grupo de entidades clínicas que se incluyen bajo el término "enfermedad inflamatoria intestinal" (EII) debe considerarse como fuera de lo común si tomamos en cuenta sólo la incidencia y la prevalencia de las mismas, que son bajas en comparación con otras patologías gastrointestinales.
About 30% of the general population suffers from Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, and the incidence of more serious fatty liver disorders increases with obesity.
Evidence-based guidance to answer more than 60 controversial clinical questions on inflammatory bowel disease Clinical Dilemmas in Inflammatory Bowel Disease is a practical handbook providing quick but detailed answers to the questions and challenges that you are faced with daily in the clinical setting.
The gastrointestinal tract is the most important of the three major routes of entry (and clearance) of xenobiotics and biologic entities into the bodies of mammals.
Gestational diabetes, because of its not only high prevalence but also resulting complications in both mother and fetus makes it one of the most important problem of a pregnant woman.
This authoritative volume contains 179 chapters by international experts on recent developments in our understanding of amyloid proteins, protein folding disorders, and new and proposed clinical trials in amyloidosis.
Dieses Buch bricht mit klassischen Lehrbuchkonzepten, indem es sich auf ausgewählte Kapitel der Inneren Medizin konzentriert und die ärztliche Alltagserfahrung von Ärzten der Klinik für Gastroenterologie, Hepatologie und Infektiologie der Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf in den Vordergrund rückt.
Pouchitis and Ileal Pouch Disorders: A Multidisciplinary Approach for Diagnosis and Management provides much needed information on the evolution of pouch surgery, pouch surgery techniques, and surgery-associated complications, including inflammatory, functional, neoplastic, and metabolic complications.
Yamada s Textbook of Gastroenterology has for 20 years been the most comprehensive gastroenterology reference book, combining an encyclopaedic basic science approach to GI and liver disease with the latest clinical thinking, especially in diagnostic and therapeutic developments.
The Oxford Handbook of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology, and Nutrition has been fully updated, with new chapters on transplantation, nutritional management, and liver function and biopsy to increase the breadth and depth of coverage of this range of closely related disciplines.
Presenting an integrated, multidiciplinary approach to understanding functional gastrointestinal (GI) disorders, this unique reference provides a comprehensive survey of esophageal, gastric, and colonic diseases known to have a strong behavioral or psychosomatic component-detailing the latest technologies used to assess these disorders from both a gastroenterologic and a psychologic perspective.