Introduction to Gastrointestinal Diseases. Vol. 1
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat41611
Jakub Fichna, editor.
--Cham:
Springer
, 2017.
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Learn the basics and more of gastrointestinal diseases. Functional GI disorders and inflammatory bowel diseases have become a major medical, social and economic burden worldwide. The larger the number of patients suffering from irritable bowel syndrome or inflammatory bowel diseases, the greater the need to properly diagnose and cure. This book is a comprehensive guide through GI diseases, which can be used by practitioners and patients. It will allow: to explore the mechanisms underlying GI di…
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- Other Authors
- Fichna, Jakub
- Responsibility
- Jakub Fichna, editor
- Place of Publication
- Cham
- Publisher
- Springer
- Date of Publication
- 2017
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (xii, 139 pages) : 9 illus.
- ISBN
- 9783319490168
- 9783319490151 (print ed.)
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Gastrointestinal Diseases
- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases - therapy
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome - therapy
- Abstract
- Learn the basics and more of gastrointestinal diseases. Functional GI disorders and inflammatory bowel diseases have become a major medical, social and economic burden worldwide. The larger the number of patients suffering from irritable bowel syndrome or inflammatory bowel diseases, the greater the need to properly diagnose and cure. This book is a comprehensive guide through GI diseases, which can be used by practitioners and patients. It will allow: to explore the mechanisms underlying GI diseases; to accurately diagnose and find the best treatment; to learn how to alleviate GI disease symptoms by changing diet and lifestyle. This guide has been written by experts in the field who understand the needs of doctors and their patients. With this book, you will make sure that the GI disease can be properly managed.
- Contents
- Part I.. Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Functional Gastrointestinal Diseases -- 1. Current Theories for Development of Irritable Bowel Syndrome .2. Clinical Features of Irritable Bowel Syndrome -- 3. Irritable Bowel Syndrome: Diagnosis -- 4. Pharmacological and Clinical Treatment of Irritable Bowel Syndrome -- 5. IBS Patient’s Guide -- Part II. Inflammatory Bowel Disease -- 6. Pathogenesis of IBD -- 7. Clinical Features -- 8. Diagnostic Criteria in IBD (with Comments) -- 9. Clinical Treatment in IBD -- 10. IBD Patient’s Guide.
- Format
- e-Book
- Location
- Online
