Description
Fully updated to include recent advances in the field, Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease Review and Assessment, 11th Edition, prepares you for certification and recertification exams using an effective question-and-answer format that follows the ABIM blueprint. Every question reflects current standards of practice and simulates what you're likely to see on the exam. Use this review tool as a stand-alone resource, or combine it with the Sleisenger and Fordtran's Gastrointestinal and Liver Disease text for further information and study.- Contains more than 1,000 board-style (vignette) questions that mimic the ABIM blueprint for the gastroenterology boards, including detailed rationales for each question. Questions are designed to test your medical knowledge, clinical reasoning, interpretation, and problem solving skills- Includes updated coverage of hepatitis B and C, Barrett's esophagus, colorectal cancer, and enteric microbiota and probiotics- Provides visual support with full-color images throughout, as well as helpful videos online- Features access to an online test component that offers both untimed study mode and timed assessment mode, with detailed answers for a complete interactive experience- Enhanced eBook version included with purchase. Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices
Table of Contents
Part I Biology of the Gastrointestinal Tract1. Chapter 1 Documents Here: Cellular Growth and Neoplasia2. Mucosal Immunology and Inflammation3. The Enteric Microbiota4. Gastrointestinal Hormones and NeurotransmittersPart II Nutrition in Gastroenterology5. Chapter 2 Documents Here: Nutritional Principles and the Assessment of the Gastroenterology Patient6. Nutritional Management7. Obesity8. Surgical and Endoscopic Treatment of Obesity9. Feeding and Eating Disorders10. Food AllergiesPart III Symptoms, Signs, and Biopsychosocial Issues11. Chapter 3 Documents here: Acute Abdominal Pain12. Chronic Abdominal Pain13. Symptoms of Esophageal Disease14. Dyspepsia15. Nausea and Vomiting16. Diarrhea17. Intestinal Gas18. Fecal Incontinence19. Constipation20. Gastrointestinal Bleeding21. Jaundice22. Biopsychosocial Issues in Gastroenterology23. Factitious Gastrointestinal DiseasePart IV Topics Involving Multiple Organs24. Chapter 4 Documents here: Oral Diseases and Oral Manifestations of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases25. Cutaneous Manifestations of Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases26. Diverticula of the Pharynx, Esophagus, Stomach, and Small Intestine27. Abdominal Hernias and Gastric Volvulus28. Foreign Bodies, Bezoars, and Caustic Ingestions29. Abdominal Abscesses and Gastrointestinal Fistulas30. Eosinophilic Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract31. Protein-Losing Gastroenteropathy32. Gastrointestinal Lymphomas33. Gastrointestinal Stromal Tumors (GISTs)34. Neuroendocrine Tumors35. Gastrointestinal Consequences of Infection with Human Immunodeficiency Virus"36. Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Complications of Solid Organ and Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation37. Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Manifestations of Systemic Diseases38. Vascular Lesions of the Gastrointestinal Tract39. Surgical Peritonitis and Other Diseases of the Peritoneum, Mesentery, Omentum, and Diaphragm40. Gastrointestinal and Hepatic Disorders in the Pregnant Patient41. Radiation Injury42. Preparation for and Complications of GI EndoscopyPart V Esophagus43. Chapter 5 Documents here: Anatomy, Histology, Embryology, and Developmental Anomalies of the Esophagus44. Esophageal Neuromuscular Function and Motility Disorders45. Esophageal Disorders Caused by Medications, Trauma, and Infection46. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease47. Barrett's Esophagus48. Esophageal TumorsPart VI Stomach and Duodenum49. Chapter 6 documents here: Anatomy, Histology and Developmental Anomalies of the Stomach and Duodenum50. Gastric Neuromuscular Function and Neuromuscular Disorders51. Gastric Secretion52. Helicobacter pylori, Gastritis, and Gastropathies53. Peptic Ulcer Disease54. Adenocarcinoma of the Stomach and Other Gastric TumorsPart VII Pancreas55. Chapter 7 documents here: Anatomy, Histology, Embryology, and Developmental Anomalies of the Pancreas56. Pancreatic Secretion57. Hereditary, Familial, and Genetic Disorders of the Pancreas and Pancreatic Disorders in Childhood58. Acute Pancreatitis59. Chronic Pancreatitis60. Pancreatic Cancer, Cystic Pancreatic Neoplasms, and Other Nonendocrine Pancreatic Tumors61. Endoscopic Treatment of Pancreatic DiseasePart VIII Biliary Tract62. Chapter 8 documents here: Anatomy, Histology, Embryology, Developmental Anomalies, and Pediatric Disorders of the Biliary Tract63. Biliary Tract Motor Function and Dysfunction64. Bile Secretion and the Enterohepatic Circulation65. Gallstone Disease66. Treatment of Gallstone Disease67. Acalculous Biliary Pain, Acute Acalculous Cholecystitis, Cholesterolosis, Adenomyomatosis, and Gallbladder Polyps68. Primary and Secondary Sclerosing Cholangitis69. Tumors of the Bile Ducts, Gallbladder, and Ampulla70. Endoscopic and Radiologic Treatment of Biliary DiseasePart IX Liver71. Chapter 9 Documents Here: Embryology, Anatomy, Histology, and Developmental Anomalies of the Liver72. Liver Physiology and Energy Metabolism73. Liver Chemistry and Function Tests74. Overview of Cirrhosis75. Hemochromatosis76. Wilson Disease77.
