Lecture Notes

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