Full Description
Handbook of Gastrointestinal Motility and Disorders of Gut-Brain Interactions, Second Edition fills the void in GI literature for a short and concise go-to book for disorders of GI motility and gut and brain interactions. This exceptionally illustrated reference contains all the information needed for the latest knowledge on adults as well as adolescent and pediatric GI motility disorders, each systematically arranged by disorder and gut anatomy for easy reference. Each chapter includes extensive color pictures of each test as well as descriptions of how to perform and interpret the motility tests and how to incorporate them into patient care decisions.
Current advances in the field have led the way for new updates. A new section dedicated to systemic disorders and special topics, including gut autonomic disorders, cannabis and the gut, eating disorders, pediatric and adolescent disorders, nutritional therapies, and psychological management is included. This is the perfect book for those who encounter the common problems of dysphagia, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, gastroparesis, abdominal pain, gas and bloating, irritable bowel syndrome, constipation, and fecal incontinence and rare disorders in daily practice, including practicing physicians, gastroenterologists, motility laboratory personnel, surgeons and internists
Contents
Section I Esophageal Disorders
1. Understanding Esophageal Symptoms: Dysphagia, Heartburn, and Chest Pain
2. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
3. Achalasia and Esophagogastric Junction Outflow Obstruction
4. Esophageal Spasm and Hypercontractile Motility Disorders
5. Oropharyngeal Dysphagia and Cricopharyngeal Disorders
6. Esophageal Hypersensitivity
Section II Gastric Disorders
7. Understanding Symptoms of Gastric Dysmotility: Nausea, Vomiting, Abdominal Pain, Postprandial Fullness, and Early Satiety
8. Gastroparesis
9. Functional Dyspepsia
10. Dumping Syndrome
11. Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome and Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome
12. Rumination Syndrome
Section III Small Intestinal Disorders
13. Understanding Small Intestinal Dysmotility Symptoms: Bloating, Distension, and Gas
14. Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-obstruction
15. Small Intestinal Bacterial and Fungal Overgrowth
16. Food Intolerance
Section IV Colonic and Anorectal Disorders
17. Understanding Colonic Symptoms: Constipation, Diarrhea, and Fecal Incontinence
18. Irritable Bowel Syndrome
19. Slow Transit Constipation and Functional Constipation
20. Dyssynergic Defecation and Constipation
21. Fecal Incontinence
22. Anorectal Disorders: Fecal Impaction, Descending Perineum Syndrome, Rectocele, and Levator Ani Syndrome
Section V Systemic Disorders and Special Topics
23. Diabetes and the Gut
24. Neurology and the Gut: Parkinson's Disease, Autonomic Neuropathy and Dysautonomia
25. Scleroderma, Ehlers Danlos Syndrome and other Rheumatological Manifestations and the Gut
26. Opiate-Induced Bowel Dysfunction
27. Cannabis and the GI Tract
28. Eating Disorders: Anorexia, Bulimia, ARFIDs and Gut Dysmotility
29. Pediatric and Adolescent GI Motility disorders and Management
30. Nutritional Therapies for GI Motility Disorders
31. Chronic Abdominal Pain: Causes and Treatments
32. Psychological evaluation and treatment of gastrointestinal motility and functional disorders: including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
