Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board

Gastroenterology The Focus on Mind and Body

This PDF covers the following topics related to Gastroenterology : Gastroenterology: A Blending of Science and Art, Communication Strategies, Understanding the Life Context in Developing a Diagnosis and Treatment Plan, Helping Patients with Functional GI Disorders to Help Themselves, Helping to Advance the Field of Functional GI and Motility Disorders, The Success of a Gastroenterology Practice, Challenges in Gastroenterology, Learning to Stay on Top.

Author(s): Douglas A. Drossman

28 Pages

Physiology Of The Gastrointestinal Tract

This note explains the following topics: Physiology Of Mouth, Salivation, Stomach, Regulation Of Gastric Secretion, Physiology Of The Small Intestine, Pancreatic Secretion, Liver And Biliary System, Regulation Of Food Intake, Hypothalamic Lesions, Ontogeny Of Digestive System, Thermoregulation, Physiology Of Muscles, Smooth Muscle, Renal Physiology, Urine, Ureters And Urinary Bladder, Micturition, Reticular Formation, Eeg, Sleep, The Autonomic Nervous System, Hypothalamus, The Sense Of Hearing, The Sense Of Taste, Higher Nervous Functions, Conditioned Reflex, Memory, Learning, Mechanisms Of Complex And Integrative Function Of CNS, Hormones Of Intermediate Lobe, The Thyroid Gland, Pancreas – Endocrine Function, Pineal Hormone , Pregnancy.

Author(s): University of Comenius in Bratislava

119 Pages

Endoscopy of GI Tract

Endoscopy has had a major impact in the development of modern gastroenterology and other medical specialties. Topics covered includes: Pediatric Sedation Related to Endoscopy, Cardiorespiratory Complications During Moderate and Deep Sedation for Gastrointestinal Endoscopic Procedures, Diagnostic Endoscopy, Capsule Endoscopy, Endoscopic Management of Oesophageal and Gastric Varices, Diagnosis and Management of Barrett’s Esophagus with and Without Dysplasia, The Current Role of Endoscopic Stenting in Upper Gastrointestinal Surgery, Therapeutic and Diagnostic Approaches in Colonoscopy, Peculiarities of Paediatric Digestive Endoscopy, Liver Transplantation and Endoscopic Management of Bile Duct Complications.

Author(s): Somchai Amornyotin

358 Pages

Gastroenterology for Dummies

This note is a set of concise, practical guidelines and checklists for the management of common problems in gastroenterology and hepatology. The guidelines are not rigid and do not apply to all situations. They are intended to provide the clinician, especially trainees, easy access to basic information needed in day-to-day decision-making and care.

Author(s): University of Colorado School of Medicine

50 Pages

Gastroenterology Lecture Notes

This note covers the following topics: Overview of Embryology, Overview of Physiology, Gastroduodenal Pathophysiology and Disorders, Pathology of Esophagus and Stomach, Mucosal Immunology of the GI Tract, Lipid Digestion, Absorption and Malabsorption, Minicases: Esophagus and Gastric Disorders,Intestinal Pathophysiology, Pathology of the Intestines, Clinic: Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Minicases: Malabsorption, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, Physiological Chemistry of GI Lipids, Physiology and Biochemistry of the Pancreas, Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis, Pathology of Pancreas and Biliary Tract, Biliary Secretion, Cholestasis and Gallstone Formation, Imaging of the GI Tract, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Endoscopy, Pathology of the Liver, Immunology of the Liver, Jaundice and Disorders of Bilirubin Metabolism,  Alcohol and Drug-Induced Liver Disease, Physiology and Biochemistry of the Liver, Minicases: Pancreas and Biliary Disease, Clinic: Chronic Liver Disease and Liver Transplantation, Minicases: Liver Disease, Pathophysiological Consequences of Cirrhosis.

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Food Poisoning

This note explains the following details about Food Poisoning: symptom, diagnosis, treatment, medication and management.

Author(s): Roberto M Gamarra

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Intra abdominal Sepsis

This note explains the following details about Peritonitis and Abdominal Sepsis: symptom, diagnosis, treatment, medication and management.

Author(s): Brian James Daley

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Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria

This note explains the following details about Paroxysmal Nocturnal Hemoglobinuria: symptom, diagnosis, treatment, medication and management.

Author(s): Emmanuel C Besa

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Peutz Jeghers Syndrome

This note explains the following topics about Peutz Jeghers Syndrome: Cancer in Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome, Additional Complications, Patient Education, Patient History, Physical Examination, Laboratory Studies, Imaging Studies, Histologic Findings, Surgical Care and Pharmacologic Management.

Author(s): Thomas M Attard

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Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

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Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada

This note explains the following topics: Screening and Diagnostics, Treatments and Side Effects, Cancer Prevention, Research and Trials, Ostomy, Advocacy and Anal Cancer.

Author(s): Colorectal Cancer Association of Canada

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Helicobacter Foundation

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The Motility of the Gastrointestinal Tract

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Given Imaging

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Viral Hepatitis Prevention Board

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Foundation for Digestive Health and Nutritionnbsp;

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