This new title in the award-winning Lecture Notes series provides a clinically-oriented approach to the study of gastroenterology and hepatology, covering both the medical and surgical aspects of gastrointestinal practice. It explores organ-specific disorders, clinical basics, and gastrointestinal emergencies, together with a detailed self-assessment section. As part of the Lecture Notes series, this book is perfect for use as a concise textbook or revision aid. Key features include:* Takes a clinically-oriented approach, covering both medical and surgical aspects of gastrointestinal practice* Includes sections devoted to the organ-specific disorders, clinical basics and gastrointestinal emergencies* Includes a detailed self-assessment section comprising MCQs, SAQs and short and long OSCE cases Whether you need to develop or refresh your knowledge, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Lecture Notes presents 'need to know' information for all those involved in gastrointestinal practice.
| ISBN | 1405183217 | | Pages | 232 | | ISBN13 | 9781405183215
(What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 514 | | Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd | | Published in | Chicester | | Imprint | Wiley-Blackwell (an imprint of John Wiley & Sons Ltd) | | Series title | Lecture Notes | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 247 | | Publication date | 05 Apr 2011 | | Width (mm) | 175 | | DEWEY | 616.33 | | Spine width (mm) | 12 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Undergraduate |
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Preface, vii Part I Clinical Basics 1 Approach to the patient with abdominal pain, 1 2 Approach to the patient with liver disease, 11 3 Approach to the patient with luminal disease, 17 4 Nutrition, 29 5 Gastrointestinal infections, 39 6 Gastrointestinal investigations, 46 Part II Gastrointestinal Emergencies 7 Acute gastrointestinal bleeding, 52 8 Acute upper and lower gastrointestinal emergencies, 55 9 Acute liver failure, 61 10 Pancreatobiliary emergencies: acute pancreatitis, 67 Part III Regional Gastroenterology 11 Oral cavity, 73 12 Oesophagus, 75 13 Stomach and duodenum, 82 14 Small intestine, 87 15 Small and large bowel disorders, 94 16 Colon, 103 17 Anorectum, 110 18 Pancreatic diseases, 114 19 Biliary diseases, 120 20 Chronic liver disorders, 129 21 Hereditary and congenital liver diseases, 139 22 Viral hepatitides, 157 23 Drug-induced liver injury, 169 24 Vascular liver diseases, 173 25 Autoimmune hepatitis, 182 26 Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease, 184 27 Alcoholic liver disease, 187 28 Liver tumours and lesions, 191 29 Pregnancy-related liver disease, 197 30 Liver transplantation, 200 Part IV Study Aids and Revision Gastrointestinal history check-list, 207 Abdominal examination routine, 209 Rectal examination routine, 211 Common OSCE cases, 212 Part V Self-Assessment Self-assessment case studies: Questions, 213 Self-assessment case studies: Answers, 215 Index, 217
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