Full Description
This pocket handbook provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of esophageal disorders. The text covers every prominent esophageal disorder and syndrome, with an emphasis on pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment/management strategies, and complications for each disorder or syndrome. Major aspects of the field covered include dysphagia, esophageal motility disorders, esophageal malignancy, GERD, and eosinophilic esophagitis. The handbook is also presented in an easy to read format for quick reference and ease of use.
Written by experts in the field, Pocket Handbook of Esophageal Disorders is a valuable resource for clinicians and trainees who treat patients with esophageal disorders.
Contents
Introduction.- Esophageal Anatomy and Physiology.- Dysphagia.- Esophageal Motility Disorders.- Esophageal Manifestations of Dermatological Conditions.- Esophageal Malignancy.- Rings and Webs.- Esophageal Diverticula.- Vascular Abnormalities of the Esophagus.- Foreign Bodies.- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD).- Functional Esophageal Disorders.- Esophageal Injury.- Graft vs Host Disease.- Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE).- Other Esophageal Disorders.
