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Record Nr.

UNINA9910254519003321

Titolo

Anorectal Disease : Contemporary Management / / edited by Massarat Zutshi

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016

ISBN

3-319-23147-2

Edizione

[1st ed. 2016.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (325 p.)

Disciplina

610

Soggetti

Rectum—Surgery 

Gastroenterology 

Primary care (Medicine)

Colorectal Surgery

Gastroenterology

Primary Care Medicine

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Anorectal anatomy and applied anatomy -- Investigations for anorectal disease -- Imaging procedures -- Perianal abscess -- Anal fissures -- Anorectal abscess and anal fistula -- Prurtitis ani -- Anal condyloma and AIN -- Anovaginal and rectovaginal fistula -- Hemorrhoids -- Chronic anal pain -- Anal cancer -- Bowens Disease -- Pilonidal Disease.

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides a concise yet comprehensive summary of the current status of the field that guides patient management and stimulate investigative efforts. It is an easy reference for day-to-day anorectal pathology.  The text reviews new testing procedures for anorectal diseases and provides new treatment options about anorectal disease both benign and malignant.  All chapters are written by experts in their fields and include the most up-to-date scientific and clinical information. The text includes highly practical presentations of typical patients seen in the clinical practice of proctology in the form of case presentations with expert analysis and commentary.  Example cases would include common but challenging cases such as an anal tumor,



chronic anal pain and anal discharge.         Anorectal Disease: Contemporary Management is a comprehensive, state-of-the-art review of this field and serves as a valuable resource for residents,  clinicians, surgeons and researchers with an interest anorectal disease.