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Main description:
A comprehensive textbook on this increasingly common precancerous and cancerous disorder. This book includes all current information needed for researchers working in the field and for physicians involved in diagnosis and treatment of the disorder. Two international study groups combined their expertise and experience to produce this first standard textbook on Barrett Esophagus.
Contents:
History. Definition and pathogenesis. Epidemiology. Diagnostics. Endoscopy. Histology. Radiology. Functional examinations: manometry; H-metry; measurements of acids; scintigraphy. Therapy: acid-antagonists; fundoplicatio. Regression of Barrett-Esophagus after medication. Regression of Barrett-Esophagus antireflux surgery. Laser-ablation, photodynamic therapy.
PRODUCT DETAILS
Publisher: Springer (Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K)
Publication date: January, 2010
Pages: None
Weight: 652g
Availability: Available
Subcategories: Gastroenterology, Oncology