Problem-based approach to gastroenterology and hepatology / / edited by John N. Plevris, Colin W. Howden

• Pubblicazione: Chichester, U.K., : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (264 p.)
• Disciplina: 616.3/3
• Soggetto topico: Gastrointestinal system - Diseases - Diagnosis; Liver - Diseases - Diagnosis
• Altri autori: PlevrisJohn N HowdenColin W
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Dysphagia / Nirmala Gonsalves and Ikuo Hirano -- The problem of heartburn, nausea and vomiting, and atypical chest pain / Ronnie Fass and Tiberiu Hershcovici -- The clinical approach to dyspepsia / Mary Farid and Brennan Spiegel -- Acute, recurrent acute, and chronic abdominal pain / Brian E. Lacy and Chad C. Spangler -- Haematemesis, melaena, and occult bleeding anaemia / Grigorios I. Leontiadis and V.K. Sharma -- Acute diarrhoea and vomiting / John Flaherty and Michael Angarone -- Chronic diarrhoea and malabsorption / Julian Walters ... [et al.] -- Rectal bleeding / Matthew Shale, Lotte Dinesen and Subrata Ghosh -- GI manifestations of multisystem disorders : hepatology and pancreatobiliary / Lynne Meekison and John Plevris -- Clinical approach to jaundice / E.J. Revie ... [et al.] -- The problem of RUQ pain / Malcolm B. Barnes and Simon Glance -- Abnormal liver function tests : diagnostic approach / Timothy T. Gordon-Walker and John P. Iredale -- The acute liver failure patient / Neil C. Henderson and Kenneth J. Simpson -- The chronic liver disease patient / Joanna K. Dowman and Philip N. Newsome -- Portal hypertension: a management problem / Norma C. McAvoy and Peter C. Hayes -- Infections in the liver / Veerendra Sandur and George Therapondos -- The liver transplant patient / Prakash Ramachandran and Andrew J. Bathgate -- Incidental radiological findings in the asymptomatic patient / Tiffany J. Campbell and Dilip Patel.
• Sommario/riassunto: Taking the problem-based approach, this text helps clinicians improve their diagnostic and therapeutic skills in a focused and practical manner. The cases included demonstrate the diversity of clinical practice in the specialty worldwide, and are divided into five major sections: Upper GI, Pancreato-Biliary, Liver, Small and Large Bowel, and Miscellaneous.
• Titolo autorizzato: Problem-based approach to gastroenterology and hepatology
• ISBN: 1-283-40765-5; 9786613407658; 1-4443-4638-5; 1-4443-4635-0
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910815791003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II