This book is a concise guide to the clinical diagnosis and management of chronic pancreatitis, presenting the latest research into the disease. It focuses on pathogenesis, epidemiology, genetics, diagnosis, endoscopic and surgical treatment, and prognosis. It also offers comprehensive descriptions of 4 diagnostic methods and discusses the contemporary management of chronic pancreatitis, including conservative, ESWL, interventional and surgical treatments. The final chapter includes 6 typical case presentations, which taken together provide a standard description of this condition.
Tabla de materias
The history of chronic pancreatitis research.- Definition and classification of chronic pancreatitis.- The epidemiology of chronic pancreatitis.- The etiology of chronic pancreatitis.- The histopathology of chronic pancreatitis.- The pathogenesis of chronic pancreatitis.- The genetics of chronic pancreatitis.- Interventional/endoscopic management .- Surgical treatment.- Special types of chronic pancreatitis.- Chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer.- The future developments of chronic pancreatitis research.- Case presentations.Sobre el autor
Prof. Zhao-Shen Li and Associate Prof. Zhuan Liao are clinicians in Changhai Hospital, the Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China. Editor Jian-Min Chen is the Director of Research and Claude Férec is Professor of Genetics at the INSERM, Brest, France. Editor Zhao-Shen Li is also the Director of Chinese Society of Digestive Endoscopy.¡Compre este libro electrónico y obtenga 1 más GRATIS!
Idioma Inglés ● Formato PDF ● Páginas 207 ● ISBN 9789811045158 ● Tamaño de archivo 8.5 MB ● Editor Zhao-Shen Li & Zhuan Liao ● Editorial Springer Singapore ● Ciudad Singapore ● País SG ● Publicado 2017 ● Descargable 24 meses ● Divisa EUR ● ID 5537778 ● Protección de copia DRM social