Description
Perfect for residents, generalists, medical students, nurses, and other healthcare professionals who need a practical, working knowledge of gastroenterology, Netter's Gastroenterology, 3rd Edition, provides a concise overview highlighted by unique, memorable Netter illustrations. This superb visual resource showcases the well-known work of Frank H. Netter, MD, and his successor, Carlos Machado, MD, a physician who has created clear, full-color illustrations in the Netter tradition. Up-to-date coverage of the full range of digestive diseases—including gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition— keeps you current with the latest information in the field.- Offers a quick and memorable summary of nearly 200 of the most commonly encountered clinical conditions, from classic to contemporary. Concise text is presented in a templated format for fast, easy access to information- Features over 300 Netter and Netter-style images that highlight key aspects of patient presentation, pathophysiology, and relevant anatomy to provide a rich visual understanding of the most important concepts- Includes access to 25 printable patient education brochures in the enhanced eBook version- Provides complete guidance on all major GI diseases and conditions through sections on normal structure and function, the clinical picture, diagnosis, treatment and management, course and progress, and prevention and control- Offers dependable clinical advice from Drs. Martin H. Floch, Neil R. Floch, Joseph K. Lim, C. S. Pitchumoni, Raul J. Rosenthal, and James S. Scolapio, as well as many world-renowned chapter contributors- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase, which allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices
Table of Contents
SECTION I ESOPHAGUS1. Anatomy of the Esophagus and the Foregut2. Congenital Anomalies of the Esophagus3. Deglutition4. Benign Disease of Esophagus5. Esophageal Diverticula6. Foreign Bodies in the Esophagus7. Caustic Injury of the Esophagus8. Esophageal Varicosities9. Esophageal Rupture and Perforation10. Eosinophilic Esophagitis11. GERD12. Sliding and Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernias Types 1, 2, and 313. Esophageal Motility Disorders14. Neoplastic Disease of the EsophagusSECTION II STOMACH AND DUODENUM15. Anatomy of the Stomach and Duodenum16. Gastric Secretion17. Factors Influencing Gastric Activity18. Role of the Stomach in Digestion19. Gastric Acid Secretion Tests: Hydrochloric Acid and Gastrin20. Effect of Drugs on Gastric Function21. Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy22. Coated Tongue, Halitosis, and Thrush23. Aerophagia and Eructation24. Motility of the Stomach25. Gastroparesis and Gastric Motility Disorders26. Pyloric Obstruction and the Effects of Vomiting27. Nausea and Vomiting28. Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis29. Diverticula of the Stomach and Gastrointestinal Prolapse30. Diverticula of the Duodenum31. Dyspepsia, Functional Dyspepsia, and Nonulcer Dyspepsia32. Helicobacter pylori Infection33. Gastritis: General, Erosive and Acute34. Peptic Ulcer Disease35. Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding36. Therapeutic Gastrointestinal Endoscopy37. Benign Tumors of the Stomach and GISTs38. Gastrintestinal Lymphoma and Mucosa-Associated Lymphoid Tissue39. Cancers of the Stomach40. Tumors of the Duodenum41. Principles of Gastric Surgery42. Postgastrectomy Complications: Partial Gastrectomy43. Effects of Total GastrectomySECTION III Abdominal wall 44. Anatomy of the Abdominal Wall and Inguinal Region45. Peritoneum and Related Diseases46. Mesenteric Ischemia and other Vascular Lesions47. Alimentary Tract Obstruction and Intestinal Injuries48. Abdominal wall and abdominal cavity hernias49. Abdominal Cavity Access: Open Laparotomy, Laparoscopy, and Robotic accessSECTION IV SMALL INTESTINE50. Anatomy of the Small Intestine51. Secretory, Digestive, and Absorptive Functions of the Small Intestine52. Gastrointestinal Hormones and Neurotransmitters53. Imaging of the Small Intestine54. Visceral Reflexes55. Congenital Abnormalities of the Small Intestine56. Meckel Diverticulum57. Diverticula of the Small Intestine58. Motility and Dysmotility of the Small Intestine59. Obstruction and Ileus of the Small Intestine60. Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-Obstruction61. Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders62. Evaluation of the Small Bowel63. Lactose, Fructose, and Sucrose Intolerance64. Diarrhea65. Celiac Disease and Malabsorption66. Whipple Disease67. Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth68. Short Bowel Syndrome69. Food Allergy70. Eosinophilic Gastroenteritis71. Intussusception of the Small Intestine72. Benign Tumors of the Small Intestine73. Malignant Tumors of the Small Intestine74. Carcinoid Syndrome and Neuroendocrine Tumors75. Ileostomy, Colostomy, and Gastroenteric StromasSECTION V COLON, RECTUM, AND ANUS76. Anatomy of the Colon, Rectum, and Anus77. Secretory, Digestive, and Absorptive Functions of the Colon and Colonic Flora78. Probiotics, Prebiotics and the Microbiota79. Anoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy, and Colonoscopy80. Laparoscopy and Laparotomy81. Stool Examination82. Intestinal Bleeding83. Motility and Dysmotility of the Large Intestine84. Normal Defecation and Pathophysiology of Fecal Incontinence85. Constipation86. Effects of Drugs on the Colon87. Megacolon and Hirschsprung Disease88. Volvulus, Sigmoid and Cecum89. Diseases of the Appendix: Inflammation, Mucocele, and Tumors90. Diverticulosis91. Ulcerative Colitis92. Ileostomy and Colostomy93. Pouch Anal Anastomosis and Pouchitis94. Differentiating Features of Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's Disease95. Crohn's Disease and Complications and Surgical Therapy96. Perianal Disease in Crohn's Disease97. Drug Therapy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease98.



