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Netter's Gastroenterology, 2nd Edition, edited by Martin H. Floch, MD, covers the entire field of digestive diseases-including those related to gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition-in one concise reference. A templated format offers a quick and memorable summary of nearly 300 of the most commonly encountered clinical conditions, from the classic to more contemporary, while hundreds of vivid Netter illustrations depict key anatomic structures and highlight important concepts.
List of contents
Section I: Esophagus
Topographic Relations of the Esophagus
Musculature of the Esophagus
Arterial Blood Supply of the Esophagus
Venous Drainage of the Esophagus
Innervation of the Esophagus: Parasympathetic and Sympathetic
Intrinsic Innervation of the Alimentary Tract
Histology of the Esophagus
Gastroesophageal Junction and Diaphragm
Deglutition
Neuroregulation of Deglutition
Congenital Anomalies of the Esophagus
Shatzki Ring
Plummer-Vinson Syndrome
Esophageal Dysmotility Disorders
Achalasia
Esophageal Diverticula
Foreign Bodies in the Esophagus
Caustic Injury of the Esophagus
Esophageal Rupture and Perforation
Esophageal Varicosities
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Esophagitis: Acute and Chronic
Esophageal Ulcers
Eosinophilic Esophagitis
Benign Esophageal Stricture
Sliding and Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernias, Types 1, 2, 3
Barrett Esophagus
Benign Neoplasms of the Esophagus
Malignant Neoplasms: Upper and Middle Portions of the Esophagus
Malignant Neoplasms: Lower End of the Esophagus
Section II: Stomach and Duodenum
Anatomy of the Stomach: Normal Variations and Relations
Anatomy and Relations of the Duodenum
Mucosa of the Stomach
Duodenal Mucosa and Duodenal Structures
Blood Supply and Collateral Circulation of Upper Abdominal Organs
Lymphatic Drainage of the Stomach
Innervation of the Stomach and the Duodenum
Gastric Secretion
Factors Influencing Gastric Activity
Role of the Stomach in Digestion
Gastric Acid Secretion Tests: HCl and Gastrin
Effect of Drugs on Gastric Function
Upper Gastrointestinal Endoscopy: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
Coated Tongue, Halitosis, and Thrush
Aerophagia and Eructation
Motility of the Stomach
Gastroparesis and Gastric Motility Disorders
Pyloric Obstruction and the Effects of Vomiting
Nausea and Vomiting
Hypertrophic Pyloric Stenosis
Diverticula of the Stomach and Gastrointestinal Prolapse
Diverticula of the Duodenum
Dyspepsia, Functional Dyspepsia and Nonulcer Dyspepsia
Helicobacter pylori Infection
Gastritis
Erosive Gastritis; Acute Gastric Ulcers
Peptic Ulcer Disease: Definition and Pathophysiology
Peptic Ulcer Disease: Duodenitis and Ulcer of the Duodenal Bulb
Peptic Ulcer Disease: Complications
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Therapeutic Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Benign Tumors of the Stomach
Gastric Lymphoma and MALT
Cancers of the Stomach
Tumors of the Duodenum
Principles of Gastric Surgery
Treatment of Morbid Obesity
Complications of Bariatric Surgery
Postgastrectomy Complications: Partial Gastrectomy
Effects of Total Gastrectomy
Section III: Abdominal Wall
Anterolateral Abdominal Wall
Peritoneum
Pelvic Fascia and Perineopelvic Spaces
Inguinal Canal
Abdominal Regions and Planes
Abdominal Wall and Cavity: Congenital Abnormalities
Acute Abdomen
Alimentary Tract Obstruction
Mesenteric Vascular Occlusion
Other Vascular Lesions
Acute Peritonitis
Chronic Peritonitis
Cancer of the Peritoneum
Benign Paroxysmal Peritonitis (Familial Mediterranean Fever)
Abdominal Wounds of the Small Intestine
Abdominal Wounds of the Colon
Indirect and Direct Inguinal Hernias
Femoral Hernias
Abdominal Wall: Ventral Hernias
Lumbar, Obturator, Sciatic, and Perineal Hernias
Internal Hernias: Congenital Intraperitoneal Hernias
Section IV: Small Intestine
Topography of the Small Intestine
Gross Structure of the Small Intestine
Microscopic Structure of the Small Intestine
Terminal Ileum
Secretory, Digestive and Absorptive Functions of the Small Intestine
Gastrointestinal Hormones
Imaging of the Small Intestine
Vascular Supply and Drainage in the Small Intestine
Innervation of the Small and Large Intestines
Visceral Reflexes
Congenital Abnormalities of the Small Intestine
Meckel Diverticulum
Diverticula
Motil
Summary
Covers the field of digestive diseases, including those related to gastroenterology, hepatology, and nutrition. This title features a templated format that offers a summary of nearly 300 of the most commonly encountered clinical conditions, and includes many illustrations depicting key anatomic structures and highlight important concepts.
