Functional and Motility Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract : A Case Study Approach

This volume covers the myriad of functional and motility gastrointestinal disorders in a comprehensive manner. The book is divided into seven major sections, with each section beginning with a brief case presentation highlighting the specific disorder to be reviewed. Appropriate criteria is highlighted, followed by a brief review on the epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of each specific disorder. 2-3 key teaching “pearls”, test questions and key references are also provided for each chapter. The book is organized so that each chapter can stand on its own and be used as a quick reference source in the clinic. Alternatively, it can be read cover to cover as an authoritative textbook on gastrointestinal functional and motility disorders. Written by international experts in the field of motility disorders, __Functional and Motility Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract: A Case Study Approach__ is an invaluable resource for experienced physicians, students, residents, fellows, nurse practitioners and physician assistants. Front Matter....Pages i-xiii Front Matter....Pages 1-1 Globus....Pages 3-9 Dysphagia....Pages 11-23 Noncardiac Chest Pain....Pages 25-36 Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease....Pages 37-47 Front Matter....Pages 49-49 Aerophagia, Belching, and Rumination....Pages 51-60 Dyspepsia....Pages 61-73 Chronic Nausea....Pages 75-87 Gastroparesis....Pages 89-100 Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome....Pages 101-110 Front Matter....Pages 111-111 Gas and Bloating....Pages 113-123 Small Intestinal Bacterial Overgrowth....Pages 125-136 Chronic Intestinal Pseudo-obstruction....Pages 137-150 Front Matter....Pages 151-151 Functional Gallbladder Disorder....Pages 153-160 Right Upper Quadrant Pain After Cholecystectomy....Pages 161-173 Front Matter....Pages 175-175 Chronic Constipation....Pages 177-186 Irritable Bowel Syndrome....Pages 187-200 Colonic Inertia....Pages 201-207 Chronic Diarrhea....Pages 209-223 Front Matter....Pages 225-225 Fecal Incontinence....Pages 227-238 Rectal Pain....Pages 239-250 Front Matter....Pages 251-251 Complementary and Alternative Management Strategies in Irritable Bowel Syndrome....Pages 253-259 Back Matter....Pages 261-285 This volume covers the myriad of functional and motility gastrointestinal disorders in a comprehensive℗lmanner. The book is divided into seven major sections, with each section beginning with a brief case presentation highlighting the specific disorder to be reviewed. Appropriate criteria is highlighted, followed by a brief review on the epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of each specific disorder.℗lTwo to three℗lkey teaching ĺlpearlsĺl, test questions, and key references are also provided for each chapter. The book is organized so that each chapter can stand on its own and be used as a quick reference source in the clinic. Alternatively, it can be read cover to cover as an authoritative textbook on gastrointestinal functional and motility disorders. Written by international experts in the field of motility disorders, Functional and Motility Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract: A Case Study Approach is an invaluable resource for experienced physicians, students, residents, fellows, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. ℗l This volume covers the myriad of functional and motility gastrointestinal disorders in a comprehensive manner. The book is divided into seven major sections, with each section beginning with a brief case presentation highlighting the specific disorder to be reviewed. Appropriate criteria is highlighted, followed by a brief review on the epidemiology, etiology, pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment of each specific disorder. Two to three key teaching "pearls", test questions, and key references are also provided for each chapter. The book is organized so that each chapter can stand on its own and be used as a quick reference source in the clinic. Alternatively, it can be read cover to cover as an authoritative textbook on gastrointestinal functional and motility disorders. Written by international experts in the field of motility disorders, Functional and Motility Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract: A Case Study Approach is an invaluable resource for experienced physicians, students, residents, fellows, nurse practitioners, and physician assistants. . Case Resolution Key Teaching Points; Teaching Questions; Key References; Chapter 4: Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease; Case Study; Introduction; Epidemiology; Pathophysiology; Diagnosis and Evaluation; Treatment; Case Resolution; Key Clinical Teaching Points; Teaching Questions; Key References; Part II: Gastroduodenal Disorders; Chapter 5: Aerophagia, Belching, and Rumination; Case Study; Introduction; Epidemiology; Pathophysiology; Diagnosis and Evaluation; Treatment; Case Resolution; Key Clinical Teaching Points; Teaching Questions; Key References; Chapter 6: Dyspepsia; Case Study Case Resolution Key Clinical Teaching Points; Teaching Questions; Key References; Chapter 8: Gastroparesis; Case Study; Introduction; Epidemiology; Pathophysiology; Diagnosis and Evaluation; Treatment; Case Resolution; Key Clinical Teaching Points; Teaching Questions; Key References; Chapter 9: Cyclical Vomiting Syndrome; Case Study; Introduction; Epidemiology; Pathophysiology; Migraine; Metabolic Syndromes; Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis Dysfunction; Chronic Cannabis Use (Cannabinoid Hyperemesis); Diagnosis and Evaluation; Treatment; Emetic Phase; Supportive Therapy Introduction Epidemiology; Pathophysiology; Diagnosis and Evaluation; Treatment; Watchful Waiting; Lifestyle Modifications; Coating Agents and Simethicone; Antisecretory Therapy; Helicobacter pylori Eradication; Prokinetic Agents; Smooth Muscle Antispasmodic Agents; Antinociceptive Agents; Complementary and Alternative Medicines; Psychological Therapies; Novel Therapies; Case Resolution; Key Clinical Teaching Points; Teaching Questions; Key References; Chapter 7: Chronic Nausea; Case Study; Introduction; Epidemiology; Pathophysiology; Diagnosis and Evaluation; Treatment Preface; Contents; Contributors; Part I: Esophageal Disorders; Chapter 1: Globus; Case Study; Introduction; Epidemiology; Pathophysiology; Diagnosis and Evaluation; Treatment; Case Resolution; Key Clinical Teaching Points; Teaching Questions; Key References; Chapter 2: Dysphagia; Case Study 1; Case Study 2; Introduction; Epidemiology; Pathophysiology; Diagnosis and Evaluation; Treatment; Case 1 Resolution; Case 2 Resolution; Key Clinical Teaching Points; Teaching Questions; Key References; Recommended Reading; Chapter 3: Noncardiac Chest Pain; Case Study; Introduction Epidemiology Pathophysiology; Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease; Esophageal Motility Disorders; Sustained Esophageal Contractions; Visceral Hypersensitivity; Disturbed Central Processing; Psychological Abnormalities; Natural History; Diagnosis; Exclude Cardiac and Other Non-esophageal Sources of Pain; Consider GERD; Additional Testing; Barium Swallow; Esophagogastroduodenoscopy; Esophageal Manometry; Provocative Testing; Treatment; GERD-Related NCCP; Non-GERD-Related NCCP; Visceral Pain Modulation; Cognitive Behavioral Therapy; Smooth Muscle Relaxants; Other Therapies Brian E. Lacy, Michael D. Crowell, John K. Dibaise, Editors. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Mode Of Access: World Wide Web.