
Topics in Colorectal Disease
Springer (Publisher)
1st Edition
Published on 23. April 1991
Book
Paperback/Softback
VI, 160 pages
978-3-540-53447-1 (ISBN)
Description
A book that compiles symposia papers from the "International Journal of Colorectal Disease" on issues that are highly controversial and hotly debated.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin
Germany
Publishing group
Springer Berlin
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Illustrations
5 s/w Abbildungen
VI, 160 p. 5 illus.
Dimensions
Height: 277 mm
Width: 210 mm
Thickness: 10 mm
Weight
433 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-540-53447-1 (9783540534471)
DOI
10.1007/978-3-642-76281-9
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions

R. John Nicholls | Neil J. McC. Mortensen | John M.A. Northover
Topics in Colorectal Disease
E-Book
12/2012
Springer
€96.29
Available for download
Content
Fistula-in-ano.- Staging of colorectal cancer.- Faecal incontinence.- Surgical aspects of familial adenomatous polyposis.- Proctography.- Lasers in the treatment of colorectal disease.- Laser therapy in the management of benign and malignant tumours in the colon and rectum.- Laser palliation for rectosigmoid cancers.- Risk factors which determine the long term outcome of Neodymium-YAG laser palliation of colorectal carcinoma.- Endoscopic laser therapy in colorectal cancer.- Photodynamic therapy for colorectal disease.- Laser treatment of intestinal vascular abnormalities.- Commentary: What role do lasers play in the management of colorectal disease.- Pouchitis.- The pathology of the ileal reservoir.- Pouchitis - incidence and characteristics in the continent ileostomy.- The role of endoscopy in pouch monitoring and pouchitis.- Clinical diagnosis.- Bacteriology (I).- Bacteriology (II).- Inflammatory mediators in ulcerative colitis.- Faecal bile acids in pouch and pouchitis patients.- Pouchitis: defining an objective method of diagnosis.- Evacuation and pouchitis.- Ileal pouch motility.- The management of anorectal disease in HIV-positive patients.