Clinical Gastroenterology
4th Edition
Published on 1. January 1993
Book
Hardback
1232 pages
978-0-07-105434-8 (ISBN)
Description
Written to address the needs and concerns of the clinician, this new edition of Dr Spiro's text maintains its readable style, and is now updated to include recent developments in diagnosis and treatment. New features include a full-colour section on endoscopy, the latest on the causes and treatment of peptic ulcer including antibiotic therapy, the use of deoxycholic acid therapy of liver disease, stents for pancreatic disease, the latest in diagnostic imaging, and more. The main focus of the work is on the patient.
More details
Edition
4th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
964 illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 250 mm
Width: 221 mm
Weight
3230 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-07-105434-8 (9780071054348)
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Content
Part 1 Oesophagal disorders: general considerations; congenital lesions; infections; motor abnormalities; primary structural disorders; inflammatory; tumours. Part 2 Gastric disorders: general considerations; congenital lesions; infections, motor abnormalities and functional dyspepsia; primarily structural disorders; tumours. Part 3 Peptic ulcer: duodenal ulcer; gastric ulcer; complications; ulcer with other diseases; postgastrectomy and postvagotomy syndromes. Part 4 Small intestinal disorders: general considerations; congential lesionsl motor abnormalities; primarily structural disorders; inflammatory disorders other than regional eneritis; carbohydrate intolerance; celiac sprue (celiac disease); other steatorrheas; tumours. Part 5 Lower bowel disorders: general considerations; congenital lesions; infections; motor abnormalities; structural disorders; inflammatory disorders other than ulcerative colitis; regional enteritis; ulcerative colitis; Crohn's colitis (granulomatous colitis); complications of colitis; tumours. Part 9 Pancreatic disorders: general considerations; congential lesions; inflammatory disorders; protracted and chronic pancreatitis; tumours. Part 10 Hepatic disorders: general considerations; primarily structural disorders; intrahepatic cholestasis; metabolic disorders; inflammatory disorders; cirrhosis; tumours; paediatric liver disease.