| Description |
1 online resource (156 pages) |
| Contents |
Intro; Preface; Contents; Chapter 1: Introduction; Chapter 2: Esophageal Anatomy and Physiology; Introduction; Esophageal Anatomy; Physiology of Swallowing; Esophageal Sensory Innervation; References; Chapter 3: Dysphagia; Introduction; Oropharyngeal Dysphagia; Esophageal Dysphagia; Reference; Chapter 4: Esophageal Motility Disorders; Introduction; High-Resolution Esophageal Manometry; Primary Esophageal Motility Disorders; Achalasia; Secondary Achalasia; Absent Contractility; Distal Esophageal Spasm and Jackhammer Esophagus; EGJ Outflow Obstruction; Minor Disorders of Peristalsis |
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Secondary Esophageal Motility DisordersProgressive Systemic Sclerosis; Other Esophageal Motility Disorders; References; Chapter 5: Esophageal Manifestations of Dermatological Conditions; Introduction; Bullous Skin Disease with Esophageal Involvement; Hyperkeratotic Skin Disease with Esophageal Involvement; Collagen Vascular Disease; Reference; Chapter 6: Esophageal Malignancy; Introduction; Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC) of the Esophagus; Diagnosis; Treatment; Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus; Diagnosis; Barrett's Esophagus (BE); Other Esophageal Tumors; References; Chapter 7: Rings and Webs |
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IntroductionRings; Suggested Reading; Chapter 8: Esophageal Diverticula; Introduction; Zenker's Diverticulum; Mid-esophageal Diverticula; Epiphrenic Diverticula; Miscellaneous Diverticula; References; Chapter 9: Vascular Abnormalities of the Esophagus; Dysphagia Lusoria; Reference; Chapter 10: Foreign Bodies; Introduction; Pediatric Population; Special Circumstances; Nosology of Foreign Bodies; Food Impaction; Round Foreign Bodies; Sharp Foreign Bodies; Unique Foreign Bodies; Body Packing; Reference; Chapter 11: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD); Introduction; GERD Phenotypes |
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PathophysiologyThe Anti-reflux Barrier; Hiatal Hernia; Esophageal Dysmotility; Gastric Acid Secretion; Duodenogastroesophageal Reflux; Non-acid Reflux; Dilated Intercellular Spaces; Esophageal Hypersensitivity; Gastric Dysmotility; Genetic Factors; The Role of Helicobacter pylori in GERD; Diagnosis of GERD; Investigations; Upper Endoscopy; Ambulatory 24-h Esophageal pH Monitoring; Multichannel Intraluminal pH Impedance; Mucosal Impedance; Extra-Esophageal Syndromes of GERD; Noncardiac Chest Pain (NCCP); Management of GERD; Adverse Events of Chronic PPI Treatment |
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Anti-Reflux Surgery and Endoscopic TherapiesThe Refractory GERD Patient; References; Chapter 12: Functional Esophageal Disorders; Introduction; Functional Heartburn; Reflux Hypersensitivity; Functional Chest Pain; Functional Dysphagia; Globus; Reference; Chapter 13: Esophageal Injury; Introduction; Pill-Induced Injury; Caustic Injury; Acid-Induced Injury; Alkali-Induced Injury; Radiation Esophagitis; Esophageal Injury in the Immunocompromised Patient; AIDS; Suggested Reading; Chapter 14: Graft Versus Host Disease; Suggested Reading; Chapter 15: Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE); Introduction |
| Summary |
This pocket handbook provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of esophageal disorders. The text covers every prominent esophageal disorder and syndrome, with an emphasis on pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment/management strategies, and complications for each disorder or syndrome. Major aspects of the field covered include dysphagia, esophageal motility disorders, esophageal malignancy, GERD, and eosinophilic esophagitis. The handbook is also presented in an easy to read format for quick reference and ease of use. Written by experts in the field, Pocket Handbook of Esophageal Disorders is a valuable resource for clinicians and trainees who treat patients with esophageal disorders |
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Clinical Presentation |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
| Subject |
Esophagus -- Diseases -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Esophagus -- Diseases.
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Esophageal Diseases
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HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
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MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Diseases.
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MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
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MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
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Esophagus -- Diseases
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| Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Fass, Ronnie.
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Yamasaki, Takahisa
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Hemond, Colin
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| LC no. |
2018957087 |
| ISBN |
9783319973319 |
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3319973312 |
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