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Diseases of the Colon
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This first reference to comprehensively address both the medical and surgical management of diseases affecting the colon, this source spans the wide array of colorectal disorders including rectal prolapse, irritable bowel syndrome, benign and malignant colonic tumors, fissures and ulcers, and Crohn's colitis, among other ailments. With chapters by
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Table of contents
- Front cover
- Preface
- Contents
- Contributors
- Part I: COLONIC DEVELOPMENT
- Chapter 1. Colonic Development, Embryology, Structure, and Function
- Part II: DISORDERS OF FUNCTION
- Chapter 2. Colonic and Rectal Obstruction
- Chapter 3. Incontinence
- Chapter 4. Rectal Prolapse
- Chapter 5. Constipation-Including Sigmoidocele and Rectocele
- Part III: DIAGNOSTICS, IMAGING, AND THERAPEUTIC TECHNIQUES FOR COLONIC EVALUATION AND INTERVENTION
- Chapter 6. Colonoscopy
- Chapter 7. Radiology of the Colon
- Chapter 8. Laparoscopic Surgery of the Colon
- Chapter 9. Anorectal Physiology Testing
- Chapter 10. Endoanal and Endorectal Ultrasound
- Chapter 11. Biofeedback for Pelvic Floor Disorders
- Part IV: INFECTIOUS DISORDERS
- Chapter 12. Infectious Colitis
- Chapter 13. Pseudomembranous Colitis
- Part V: VASCULAR DISORDERS
- Chapter 14. Colon Ischemia
- Chapter 15. Radiation Injury to the Colon: Colopathy and Proctopathy
- Chapter 16. Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Tract Bleeding
- Chapter 17. Vascular Disorders of the Colon
- Part VI: MOTOR DISORDERS
- Chapter 18. Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Chapter 19. Diverticular Disease
- Chapter 20. Megacolon
- Chapter 21. Pseudo-Obstruction (Ogilvie's), Cahartic Colon-Laxative Abuse, and Melanosis
- Chapter 22. Volvulus
- Part VII: NEOPLASTIC DISORDERS OF THE COLON
- Chapter 23. Adenoma/Adenocarcinoma (Excluding Adenomatous Polyposis)
- Chapter 24. Other Benign and Malignant Colonic Tumors
- Chapter 25. Intestinal Polyposis Syndromes and Hereditary Colorectal Cancer
- Part VIII: INFLAMMATORY (NONINFECTIOUS) BOWEL DISORDERS
- Chapter 26. Ulcerative Colitis
- Chapter 27. Crohn's Disease of the Colon
- Chapter 28. Other Colitides: Microscopic Colitis, Eosinophilic Colitis, and Neutropenic Enterocolitis
- Chapter 29. Diversion Colitis and Pouchitis
- Part IX: ANORECTAL DISORDERS
- Chapter 30. Hemorrhoids
- Chapter 31. Anal Fissures, Ulcers, and Stenosis
- Chapter 32. Fistulas-in-Ano and Abscesses
- Chapter 33. Anorectal Neoplastic Disorders
- Part X: MISCELLANEOUS/OTHER COLONIC DISORDERS
- Chapter 34. Miscellaneous Colonic Disoders
- Chapter 35. The Colon and Systemic Disease
- Chapter 36. Medications, Toxins, and the Colon
- Index
- Back cover