GERD : a new understanding of pathology, pathophysiology, and treatment / / Parakrama T. Chandrasoma
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Chandrasoma Para
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| Titolo: |
GERD : a new understanding of pathology, pathophysiology, and treatment / / Parakrama T. Chandrasoma
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| Pubblicazione: | London, England : , : Academic Press, , 2018 |
| ©2018 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (654 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
| Disciplina: | 616.324 |
| Soggetto topico: | Gastroesophageal reflux |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Definition of gastroesophageal reflux disease -- Present diagnosis and management of gastroesophageal and reflux disease -- Fetal and postnatal development of the esophagus and proximal stomach -- Histologic definition and diagnosis of epithelia in the esophagus and proximal stomach -- Definition of the normal state -- Definition of the gastroesophageal junction -- The normal lower esophageal sphincter -- The pathogenesis of early GERD -- Correlation of LES damage and GERD -- The effect of damage to the abdominal segement of the LES -- Columnar-lined esophagus -- Esophageal adenocarcinoma -- Progression of GERD at the clinical level -- Progression of GERD at a pathological level -- Molecular evolution of esophageal epithelial metaplasia -- Progression of GERD from the perspective of LES damage -- New pathologic test of LES damage -- New method of functional assessment of the LES -- Prediction of future progression of LES damage -- Proof of cencept of the new diagnostic method -- Application of the new method to present and future management of GERD. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | GERD |
| ISBN: | 0-12-809856-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910583354703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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