Section 4. Demystifying the Challenging Post-Operative Patient
Chapter 15. Common Upper Gastrointestinal Surgeries
Steven P. Bowers
Chapter 16. Complications of Gastrointestinal Surgery
Amar Mandalia, Allison R. Schulman
Section 5. Small Bowel Disorders
Chapter 17. Celiac Disease and Non-Celiac Gluten Sensitivity
Amanda K. Cartee, Joseph A. Murray
Chapter 18. Non-Celiac Small Bowel Enteropathies
Isabel A. Hujoel, Alberto Rubio-Tapia
Chapter 19. Protein-Losing Enteropathy
Andrew Copland and Brooke Corning
Chapter 20. Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth
Eamonn M. M. Quigley
Chapter 21. Food Allergies, Food Intolerances and Carbohydrate Malabsorption
John Leung, Apaar Dadlani, Sheila Eileen Crowe
Appendix Answers to Self-Test Questions
Brian E. Lacy, PhD, MD
Mayo Clinic
Jacksonville, FL
USA
John K. DiBaise, MD
Mayo Clinic
Scottsdale, AZ
USA
Mark Pimentel, MD, FRCPC
Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, CA
USA
Dr. Alexander C. Ford
Leeds Gastroenterology Institute
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Leeds Institute of Biomedical and Clinical Sciences
University of Leeds
Leeds
UK
This casebook provides a concise yet comprehensive state-of-the art review of common stomach and small intestine disorders. The casebook is divided into five parts, each of which focuses on a major disorder, symptom, or clinical scenario related to the stomach and small intestine, including dyspepsia, small bowel disorders, nausea and vomiting, chronic abdominal pain, and post-operative GI surgery challenges. Each part is comprised of cases illustrating different aspects of the subject, with each case containing sections on case presentation, objectives, epidemiology and etiology, diagnostic evaluation and treatment, case follow-up, clinical pearls, and Q&A. Some major topics presented in these cases include nausea and vomiting in the pregnant patient, gas-bloat, functional abdominal pain, post-GI surgery complications, and celiac disease and non-celiac gluten sensitivity.
Written by internationally renowned experts in the field, Essential Medical Disorders of the Stomach and Small Intestine: A Clinical Casebook is a valuable resource for clinicians and practitioners who treat patients afflicted with disorders of the stomach and small intestine.