Essentials of gastroenterology / edited by Shanthi V. Sitaraman, Lawrence S. Friedman.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Front Matter -- Luminal Gastrointestinal Tract. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease / Jennifer Christie -- Dysphagia / Emad Qayed, Shanthi Srinivasan -- Peptic Ulcer Disease / Shanthi V Sitaraman, Lawrence S Friedman -- Common Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeries / Marc B Sonenshine, Edward Lin -- Acute Diarrhea / Sagar Garud, Jan-Michael A Klapproth -- Chronic Diarrhea / Robin E Rutherford -- Irritable Bowel Syndrome / Shanthi Srinivasan -- Inflammatory Bowel Disease / Jan-Michael A Klapproth -- Constipation / Shanthi Srinivasan -- Colorectal Neoplasms / Muhammad Fuad Azrak, Vincent W Yang -- Liver. Liver Anatomy and Histopathology / Frank A Anania -- Liver Biochemical Tests / Nader Dbouk, Samir Parekh -- Viral Hepatitis / Shanthi V Sitaraman, Lawrence S Friedman -- Alcoholic Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease / Andrew J Simpson, Ryan M Ford -- Chronic Liver Disease / Preeti A Reshamwala -- Portal Hypertension / Sonali S Sakaria, Ram Subramanian -- Pancreas and Biliary System. Pancreatic Anatomy and Function / Field F Willingham -- Acute Pancreatitis / Steven Keilin -- Chronic Pancreatitis / Anthony Gamboa, Xuan Zhu, Qiang Cai -- Bile Acid Metabolism / Nicole M Griglione, Field F Willingham -- Gallstones and Complications / Julia Massaad -- Common Problems in Gastroenterology. Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding / Tanvi Dhere -- Abdominal Pain / Kamil Obideen -- Jaundice / Nader Dbouk, Preeti A Reshamwala -- Abdominal Emergencies / Mohammad Wehbi -- Picture Gallery. Classic Pathology / Neal R Patel, Meena Prasad, Douglas C Parker, Charles W Sewell, Henry C Olejeme -- Classic Images / Abhijit Datir, William Small, Pardeep Mittal -- Classic Skin Manifestations / Melanie S Harrison, Robert A Swerlick, Zakiya P Rice -- Index.

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