Netter's gastroenterology

This 2nd Edition, 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. Features expanded coverage and new illustrations in the Netter tradition of subjects related to bariatric and post-bariatric surgery that are of key importance in gastroenterology and general health. Includes hot topics such as gastroenterologic treatment of obesity, autoimmune pancreatitis, intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms, and parasites from sushi.

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 -- Schatzki Ring -- Plummer-Vinson Syndrome -- Esophageal Motility 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, and 3 -- Barrett's Esophagus -- Benign Neoplasms of the Esophagus -- Malignant Neoplasms: Upper and Middle Portions of the Esophagus -- Malignant Neoplasms: Lower End of the Esophagus -- Anatomy of the Stomach: Normal Variations and Relations -- Anatomy and Relations of the Duodenum -- Mucosa of the Stomach -- Duod…