Current Challenges with their Evolving Solutions in Surgical Practice in West Africa [[electronic resource] ] : A Reader |
Autore | Archampong E.Q |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 617.0071 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EssumanV.A |
Soggetto topico |
Academic medical centers
Surgery -- Africa, West Surgery -- Practice -- Africa, West Surgery -- Practice |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 9988-8602-8-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Chapter 1 - Department of Surgery Profile; Core Functions; Future Directions; Chapter 2 - The World through the Child's Eyes - The Journey Towards Elimination of Childhood Blindness in Ghana - The Korle-Bu Experience; Introduction; History of WHO/Lions Club International/Government of Ghana Project for the Elimination of Childhood Blindness in Ghana; Goal and Objectives for the Project; A. Performance; I. Training; II. Infrastructure and Equipment at the CFECC; III. Service Delivery
IV. Research and Advocacy Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats ( SWOT) Analysis of the Project; Going Forward/ Future Plans; Conclusion; Appreciation/Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 3 - Current Global Developments in Breast Cancer and Management in Ghana; Introduction; General developments; Diagnosis of breast cancer; Pathology reports; Treatment; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 - Benign and Premalignant Breast Disease; Introduction; Assessment; Clinical Assessment; Radiological Assessment; Specific Disorders; Premalignant Disorders; References Chapter 5 - Acute Appendicitis Introduction; Incidence; Aetiology of acute appendicitis; Clinical features; Investigations; Treatment; Complications; References; Chapter 6 - Peptic Ulcer Disease; Introduction; Pathogenesis of Peptic Ulcer Disease; The Influence of H. Pylori; The NSAID Factor in Ulcerogenesis; Diagnosis; Management; The Maastricht Consensus on H. Pylori Eradication; Treatment in NSAID Induced Ulcers; Surgical Management of Peptic Ulcer Disease; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7 - Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours (GIST); Epidemiology; Distribution of GISTs in the GIT; References Chapter 8 - Malignant Gastric Neoplasms Hope for the Future; Introduction; Adenocarcinomas of the stomach; Conclusion; References; Chapter 9 - Management of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding; Introduction; Epidemiology; Clinical Presentation; Initial Management; Patient Triage and Risk Stratification; High-Risk Patients; Medical Therapy of Bleeding from Peptic Ulcer Patients; Long-Term PPI Management; Bleeding Oesophageal and Gastric Varices; Endoscopic Treatment of Varices; Balloon Tamponade; Surgical Management; Central Porto-systemic Shunts; Less Common Causes of UGIB Long-Term Treatment for Post-Variceal Bleeding Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; Chapter 10 - Cancer of the Colon and Rectum; Introduction; Incidence; Risk Factors; Presenting features; Pathology and Dukes Classification; Investigations; Treatment; Prognosis; Screening; References; Chapter 11 - Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding; Introduction; Materials and Methods; Initial Management and Resuscitation; Diagnosis, Localisation, and Interventional Therapies; Surgical Intervention; Particular Entities Producing LGIB; Diverticular Disease; Haemorrhoids; Colorectal Cancer and Polyps Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461028903321 |
Archampong E.Q | ||
Oxford, : Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Current Challenges with their Evolving Solutions in Surgical Practice in West Africa [[electronic resource] ] : A Reader |
Autore | Archampong E.Q |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 617.0071 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EssumanV.A |
Soggetto topico |
Academic medical centers
Surgery -- Africa, West Surgery -- Practice -- Africa, West Surgery -- Practice |
ISBN | 9988-8602-8-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Chapter 1 - Department of Surgery Profile; Core Functions; Future Directions; Chapter 2 - The World through the Child's Eyes - The Journey Towards Elimination of Childhood Blindness in Ghana - The Korle-Bu Experience; Introduction; History of WHO/Lions Club International/Government of Ghana Project for the Elimination of Childhood Blindness in Ghana; Goal and Objectives for the Project; A. Performance; I. Training; II. Infrastructure and Equipment at the CFECC; III. Service Delivery
IV. Research and Advocacy Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats ( SWOT) Analysis of the Project; Going Forward/ Future Plans; Conclusion; Appreciation/Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 3 - Current Global Developments in Breast Cancer and Management in Ghana; Introduction; General developments; Diagnosis of breast cancer; Pathology reports; Treatment; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 - Benign and Premalignant Breast Disease; Introduction; Assessment; Clinical Assessment; Radiological Assessment; Specific Disorders; Premalignant Disorders; References Chapter 5 - Acute Appendicitis Introduction; Incidence; Aetiology of acute appendicitis; Clinical features; Investigations; Treatment; Complications; References; Chapter 6 - Peptic Ulcer Disease; Introduction; Pathogenesis of Peptic Ulcer Disease; The Influence of H. Pylori; The NSAID Factor in Ulcerogenesis; Diagnosis; Management; The Maastricht Consensus on H. Pylori Eradication; Treatment in NSAID Induced Ulcers; Surgical Management of Peptic Ulcer Disease; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7 - Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours (GIST); Epidemiology; Distribution of GISTs in the GIT; References Chapter 8 - Malignant Gastric Neoplasms Hope for the Future; Introduction; Adenocarcinomas of the stomach; Conclusion; References; Chapter 9 - Management of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding; Introduction; Epidemiology; Clinical Presentation; Initial Management; Patient Triage and Risk Stratification; High-Risk Patients; Medical Therapy of Bleeding from Peptic Ulcer Patients; Long-Term PPI Management; Bleeding Oesophageal and Gastric Varices; Endoscopic Treatment of Varices; Balloon Tamponade; Surgical Management; Central Porto-systemic Shunts; Less Common Causes of UGIB Long-Term Treatment for Post-Variceal Bleeding Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; Chapter 10 - Cancer of the Colon and Rectum; Introduction; Incidence; Risk Factors; Presenting features; Pathology and Dukes Classification; Investigations; Treatment; Prognosis; Screening; References; Chapter 11 - Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding; Introduction; Materials and Methods; Initial Management and Resuscitation; Diagnosis, Localisation, and Interventional Therapies; Surgical Intervention; Particular Entities Producing LGIB; Diverticular Disease; Haemorrhoids; Colorectal Cancer and Polyps Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797103103321 |
Archampong E.Q | ||
Oxford, : Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Current Challenges with their Evolving Solutions in Surgical Practice in West Africa : A Reader |
Autore | Archampong E.Q |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, : Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (240 p.) |
Disciplina | 617.0071 |
Altri autori (Persone) | EssumanV.A |
Soggetto topico |
Academic medical centers
Surgery -- Africa, West Surgery -- Practice -- Africa, West Surgery -- Practice |
ISBN | 9988-8602-8-5 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Contents; List of Tables; List of Figures; Foreword; Preface; Contributors; Chapter 1 - Department of Surgery Profile; Core Functions; Future Directions; Chapter 2 - The World through the Child's Eyes - The Journey Towards Elimination of Childhood Blindness in Ghana - The Korle-Bu Experience; Introduction; History of WHO/Lions Club International/Government of Ghana Project for the Elimination of Childhood Blindness in Ghana; Goal and Objectives for the Project; A. Performance; I. Training; II. Infrastructure and Equipment at the CFECC; III. Service Delivery
IV. Research and Advocacy Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats ( SWOT) Analysis of the Project; Going Forward/ Future Plans; Conclusion; Appreciation/Acknowledgements; References; Chapter 3 - Current Global Developments in Breast Cancer and Management in Ghana; Introduction; General developments; Diagnosis of breast cancer; Pathology reports; Treatment; Conclusion; References; Chapter 4 - Benign and Premalignant Breast Disease; Introduction; Assessment; Clinical Assessment; Radiological Assessment; Specific Disorders; Premalignant Disorders; References Chapter 5 - Acute Appendicitis Introduction; Incidence; Aetiology of acute appendicitis; Clinical features; Investigations; Treatment; Complications; References; Chapter 6 - Peptic Ulcer Disease; Introduction; Pathogenesis of Peptic Ulcer Disease; The Influence of H. Pylori; The NSAID Factor in Ulcerogenesis; Diagnosis; Management; The Maastricht Consensus on H. Pylori Eradication; Treatment in NSAID Induced Ulcers; Surgical Management of Peptic Ulcer Disease; Conclusion; References; Chapter 7 - Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumours (GIST); Epidemiology; Distribution of GISTs in the GIT; References Chapter 8 - Malignant Gastric Neoplasms Hope for the Future; Introduction; Adenocarcinomas of the stomach; Conclusion; References; Chapter 9 - Management of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding; Introduction; Epidemiology; Clinical Presentation; Initial Management; Patient Triage and Risk Stratification; High-Risk Patients; Medical Therapy of Bleeding from Peptic Ulcer Patients; Long-Term PPI Management; Bleeding Oesophageal and Gastric Varices; Endoscopic Treatment of Varices; Balloon Tamponade; Surgical Management; Central Porto-systemic Shunts; Less Common Causes of UGIB Long-Term Treatment for Post-Variceal Bleeding Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; Chapter 10 - Cancer of the Colon and Rectum; Introduction; Incidence; Risk Factors; Presenting features; Pathology and Dukes Classification; Investigations; Treatment; Prognosis; Screening; References; Chapter 11 - Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding; Introduction; Materials and Methods; Initial Management and Resuscitation; Diagnosis, Localisation, and Interventional Therapies; Surgical Intervention; Particular Entities Producing LGIB; Diverticular Disease; Haemorrhoids; Colorectal Cancer and Polyps Inflammatory Bowel Disease |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910822552203321 |
Archampong E.Q | ||
Oxford, : Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2013 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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