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Gastroenterology


Gastroenterology

Clinical Cases Uncovered
Clinical Cases, Band 25 1. Aufl.

von: Satish Keshav, Emma Culver

29,99 €

Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell
Format: PDF
Veröffentl.: 22.11.2011
ISBN/EAN: 9781118293928
Sprache: englisch
Anzahl Seiten: 208

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Gastroenterology is a critically important specialty in medicine, encompassing the GI tract and two vital organs - the pancreas and the liver. <i>Gastroenterology: Clinical Cases Uncovered</i> includes reference to the new JCHMT curriculum for acute and internal medicine concerning gastroenterology and hepatology and presents real-life patient cases and outcomes as seen on the wards and in exams leading students through a practical approach to recognize, understand, investigate and manage gastroenterological and hepatological disorders and conditions. <p>Following a question-answer approach, with self-assessment MCQs, EMQs and SAQs, and a 'refresher' section on basic science<i>, Gastroenterology: Clinical Cases Uncovered</i> features investigations and the treatment options available for patients with upper and lower GI disorders, liver disease, biliary and pancreatic disease, and problems of nutrition.</p> <p><i>Gastroenterology: Clinical Cases Uncovered</i> is ideal for medical students, junior doctors on the Foundation Programme, GP trainees, specialist nurses and nurse practitioners and gastroenterology trainees on the specialty training programme.</p>
<b>Preface</b>, vii <p><b>How to use this book</b>, viii</p> <p><b>List of abbreviations</b>, ix</p> <p><b>Part 1 Basics, 1</b></p> <p><b>Basic science</b>, 1</p> <p><b>Approach to the patient</b>, 14</p> <p><b>Part 2 Cases, 29</b></p> <p><b><i>Upper gastrointestinal</i></b></p> <p><b>Case 1</b> A 61-year-old woman with progressive dysphagia, 29</p> <p><b>Case 2</b> A 52-year-old man with atypical chest pain, 34</p> <p><b>Case 3</b> A 57-year-old woman with upper abdominal discomfort, 40</p> <p><b>Case 4</b> A 36-year-old man with upper abdominal discomfort and heartburn, 45</p> <p><b>Case 5</b> A 27-year-old woman with nausea and vomiting, 51</p> <p><b>Case 6</b> A 73-year-old man with haematemesis and melaena, 56</p> <p><b>Case 7</b> A 68-year-old woman with fatigue, weight loss and altered bowel habit, 63</p> <p><b><i>Lower gastrointestinal</i></b></p> <p><b>Case 8</b> A 23-year-old woman with constipation, 69</p> <p><b>Case 9</b> A 24-year-old woman with chronic diarrhoea, 74</p> <p><b>Case 10</b> A 51-year-old woman with acute nausea, vomiting and diarrhoea, 80</p> <p><b>Case 11</b> A 79-year-old woman with altered bowel habit and weight loss, 85</p> <p><b>Case 12</b> A 54-year-old man with rectal bleeding, 90</p> <p><b>Case 13</b> A 66-year-old woman with anaemia, 95</p> <p><b><i>Liver disease</i></b></p> <p><b>Case 14</b> A 64-year-old man with abnormal liver function tests, 100</p> <p><b>Case 15</b> A 45-year-old man with acute jaundice, 109</p> <p><b>Case 16</b> A 53-year-old woman with jaundice and abnormal liver tests, 115</p> <p><b>Case 17</b> A 53-year-old man with abdominal swelling, 120</p> <p><b>Case 18</b> A 36-year-old man who drinks alcohol, 125</p> <p><b><i>Biliary and pancreatic disease</i></b></p> <p><b>Case 19</b> A 79-year-old man with right upper quadrant colicky abdominal discomfort, 131</p> <p><b>Case 20</b> A 19-year-old man with acute abdominal pain, 136</p> <p><b><i>Nutrition</i></b></p> <p><b>Case 21</b> A 35-year-old woman with anorexia, 143</p> <p><b>Case 22</b> A 48-year-old man with an increased body mass index, 148</p> <p><b><i>Functional disorders</i></b></p> <p><b>Case 23</b> A 21-year-old student with chronic abdominal pain, 153</p> <p><b>Part 3 Self-assessment, 159</b></p> <p><b>MCQs</b>, 159</p> <p><b>EMQs</b>, 162</p> <p><b>SAQs</b>, 166</p> <p><b>Answers</b>, 167</p> <p><b>Further reading</b>, 173</p> <p><b>Index of cases by diagnosis</b>, 175</p> <p><b>Index</b>, 177</p> <p><i>The colour plate section can be found facing p.54.</i></p>
<b>Satish Keshav</b> is a Consultant Gastroenterologist and Honorary Senior Lecturer at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. <p><b>Emma Culver</b> is a Registrar Gastroenterologist at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford.</p>
Gastroenterology is a critically important specialty in medicine, encompassing the GI tract and two vital organs - the pancreas and the liver. <i>Gastroenterology</i><i>: Clinical Cases Uncovered</i> includes reference to the new JCHMT curriculum for acute and internal medicine concerning gastroenterology and hepatology and presents real-life patient cases and outcomes as seen on the wards and in exams leading students through a practical approach to recognize, understand, investigate and manage gastroenterological and hepatological disorders and conditions. <p>Following a question-answer approach, with self-assessment MCQs, EMQs and SAQs, and a ‘refresher’ section on basic science<i>, Gastroenterology: Clinical Cases Uncovered</i> features investigations and the treatment options available for patients with upper and lower GI disorders, liver disease, biliary and pancreatic disease, and problems of nutrition.</p> <p><i>Gastroenterology: Clinical Cases Uncovered</i> is ideal for medical students, junior doctors on the Foundation Programme, GP trainees, specialist nurses and nurse practitioners and gastroenterology trainees on the specialty training programme.</p>

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