Ultrasound of the gastrointestinal tract : 24 tables
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Giovanni Maconi; Gabriele Bianchi Porro
- ناشر : Berlin ; Heidelberg [u.a.] : Springer
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2007
- شابک / ISBN : 9783540258261
Description
Contents: Acute Abdomen: Acute Appendicitis and Appendiceal Mucocele.- Mesenteric Lymphadenopathy.- Acute Colonic Diverticulitis and Diverticulosis.- Intestinal Obstruction .-Abdominal Hernias, Volvulus and Intussusception.- Ischemic Colitis.- Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Diseases: Crohn's Disease.- Ulcerative Colitis.- Malabsorption: Coeliac Disease.-Lymphangectasia, Whipple's Disease and Eosinophilic Enteritis.- Infections: Infectious Bacterial Enteritis.- Intestinal Tuberculosis.- Pseudomembranous Colitis.- Amebic, Ascariasis and Other Parasitic and Infectious Enteritis.- Neoplasm: Colorectal Cancer.- Gastric Cancer.- Gastrointestinal Lymphomas.- Peritoneal Metastases.- Carcinoid and Submucosal Tumors.- Procedures and Technical Developments: Intravenous Contrast-Enhanced Bowel Ultrasound.- Oral Contrast-Enhanced Bowel Ultrasound.- Functional Ultrasound of the Gastrointestinal Tract.- 3D Ultrasound of the Gastrointestinal Tract.- Transcutaneous Gastrointestinal Biopsy. Subject Index.- List of Contributor.
Summary: Provides an overview of ultrasound in the imaging of acute and chronic inflammatory conditions of the gastrointestinal tract as well as of neoplastic and infectious diseases.