This note covers the following topics:
Abdominal Adhesions, Acid Reflux in Adults, Anatomic Problems of the Lower GI
Tract, Appendicitis, Barrett's Esophagus, Celiac Disease, Colon Polyps,
Constipation, Crohn's Disease, Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome,Diarrhea, Diverticulosis
and Diverticulitis, Dumping Syndrome, Foodborne Illnesses, Gallstones, Gas,
Gastritis, Gastroparesis, GI Bleeding, Hemorrhoids, Indigestion, Inguinal
Hernia, Intestinal Pseudo-obstruction, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Lactose
Intolerance, Liver Disease, Menetrier’s Disease, Microscopic Colitis, Ostomy
Surgery of the Bowel, Pancreatitis, Peptic Ulcers, Proctitis, Short Bowel
Syndrome, Smoking and the Digestive System, Ulcerative Colitis, Viral
Gastroenteritis, Whipple Disease, Your Digestive System and How It Works,
Zollinger-Ellison.
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.
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.
Fecal
incontinence, also called a bowel control problem, is the accidental passing of
solid or liquid stool or mucus from the rectum. This book provides a brief
review of the pathophysiology of fecal incontinence with specific focus on women
and children.
Gastric cancer is the second most common cause of cancer-related death in
the world. The book makes an insight into the assessment of premalignant
lesions, current management of early gastric cancer, risk and protective factors
in gastric carcinogenesis. The book describes the role of different diagnostic
tools in the preoperative assessment of patients and the most important factors
contributing to the prognosis. Moreover, it describes the current surgical and
chemotherapeutic options for gastric neoplasm.
This guide is a clear, practical advice
on preventing and treating diarrhoeal diseases. It contains guidelines from
medical authorities on diagnosis, treatment, symptoms, causes and risk factors,
tests, training tips, feedback from the field, alternative medicine and much
more for patients and health professionals.