Showing the range of the newest imaging technologies and incorporating over 1700 full-color images, this new edition is an ideal teaching tool.

Contents

1. Approach to the Patient with Gross Gastrointestinal Bleeding
2. Approach to the Patient with Occult Gastrointestinal Bleeding
3. Approach to the Patient with Acute Abdomen
4. Approach to the Patient with Ileus and Obstruction
5. Approach to the Patient with Diarrhea
6. Approach to the Patient with Suspected Acute Infectious Diarrhea
7. Approach to the Patient with Constipation
8. Approach to the Patient with Abnormal Liver Chemistries
9. Approach to the Patient with Jaundice
10. Approach to the Patient with Ascites and its Complications
11. Approach to the Patient with Fulminant (Acute) Liver Failure
12. Approach to the Patient with Chronic Viral Hepatitis B or C
13. Approach to the Patient with a Liver Mass

A. Esophagus

14. Esophagus: Anatomy and Structural Anomalies
15. Motility Disorders of the Esophagus
16. Gastrointestianl Reflux Disease and Eosinophilic Esophagitis
17. Esophageal Infections and Disorders Associated with Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
18. Esophageal Neoplasms
19. Miscellaneous Diseases of the Esophagus: Foreign Bodies, Physical Injury, Systemic and Dermatological Diseases

20. Stomach and Duodenum: Anatomy and Structural Anomalies
21. Disorders of Gastric Emptying
22. Peptic Ulcer Disease
23. Gastritis and Gastropathy
24. Tumors of the Stomach
25. Surgery for Peptic Ulcer Disease and Postgastrectomy Syndromes
26. Miscellaneous Diseases of the Stomach

27. Small Intestine: Anatomy and Structural Anomalies
28. Dysmotility of the Small Intestine and Colon
29. Bacterial, Viral, and Toxic Causes of Diarrhea, Gastroenteritis, and Anorectal Infections
30. Chronic Infections of the Small Intestine
31. Celiac Disease
32. Disorders of Epithelial Transport in the Small Intestine
33. Short Bowel Syndrome
34. Tumors of the Small Intestine
35. Miscellaneous Diseases of the Small Intestine

36. Colon: Anatomy and Structural Anomalies
37. Inflammatory Bowel Disease
38. Miscellaneous Inflammatory and Structural Disorders of the Colon
39. Diverticular Disease of the Colon
40. Neoplastic and Nonneoplastic Polyps of the Colon and Rectum
41. Polyposis Syndromes
42. Malignant Tumors of the Colon
43. Anorectal Diseases

44. Pancreas: Anatomy and Structural Anomalies
45. Acute Pancreatitis
46. Chronic Pancreatitis
47. Nonendocrine Tumors of the Pancreas
48. Endocrine Neoplasms of the Pancreas
49. Hereditary Diseases of the Pancreas

50. Gallbladder and Biliary Tract: Anatomy and Structural Anomalies
51. Gallstones
52. Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis and Other Cholangiopathies
53. Cystic Diseases of the Liver and Biliary Tract
54. Tumors of the Biliary Tract

55. Liver: Anatomy, Microscopic Structure and Cell Types
56. Acute Viral Hepatitis
57. Chronic Hepatitis B Viral Infection
58. Hepatitis C Virus Infection
59. Drug-induced Liver Injury
60. Autoimmune Hepatitis
61. Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
62. Hemochromatosis
63. Metabolic Diseases of the Liver
64. Alcoholic Liver Diseases
65. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
66. Central Nervous System and Pulmonary Complications of End-Stage Liver Diseases
67. Liver Transplantation
68. Hepatocellular Carcinoma
69. Liver Abscess
70. Vascular Diseases of the Liver
71. Liver Biopsy and Histopathological Diagnosis

72. Abdominal Cavity: Anatomy, Structural Anomalies, and Hernias
73. Intraabdominal Abscesses and Fistulas
74. Diseases of the Peritoneum, Retroperitoneum, Mesentery and Omentum

75. Complications of AIDS and other Immunodeficiency States
76. Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Immunologic Disorders
77. Parasitic Diseases: Protozoa
78. Parasitic Diseases: Helminths
79. Gastrointestinal Manifestation of Systemic Diseases
80. Skin Lesions Associated with Gastrointestinal and Liver Diseases
81. Oral Manifestations of Gastrointestinal Diseases
82. Gastrointestinal Vascular Malformations or Neoplasms
83. Intestinal Ischemia
84. Radiation Injury in the Gastrointestinal Tract

A. Endoscopic

85. Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
86. Colonoscopy and Flexible Sigmoidoscopy
87. Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Sphincterotomy and Stone Removal, and Endoscopic Biliary and Pancreatic Drainage
88. Gastrointestinal Dilation and Stent Placement
89. Endoscopic Therapy for Upper Gastrointestinal Variceal Hemorrhage
90. Endoscopic Therapy for Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage
91. Endoscopic Therapy for Polyps and Tumors
92. Laparoscopy and Laparotomy

93. Plain and Contrast Radiology
94. Diagnostic Sonography
95. Endoscopic Ultrasonography
96. Applications of Computed Tomography to the Gastrointestinal Tract
97. Magnetic Resonance Imaging
98. Applications of Radionuclide Imaging in Gastroenterology
99. Angiography
100. Interventional Radiology

101. Endoscopic Mucosal Biopsy

102. Evaluation of Gastrointestinal Motility: Methodologic Consideration