Description: Authors Preface SECTION I: GENERAL CONCERNS 1. Acute Abdominal Pain: Basic Principles & Current Challenges, Frederick L. Makrauer and Norton J. Greenberger 2. Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Immunologic Considerations & Therapeutic Implications, Richard S. Blumberg & Scott Snapper 3. Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Medical Considerations, Jonathan S. Levine & Robert Burakoff 4. Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Surgical Considerations, Jennifer L. Irani, Anthony Ramsanahie, and Ronald Bleday 5. Acute Diarrheal Disorders, Jerry S. Trier 6. Mesenteric Vascular Disease, Elena M. Stoffel and Norton J. Greenberger 7. Gastrointestinal & Biliary Complications of Pregnancy, Sonia Friedman & Jaya R. Agrawal 8. Hepatic Complications of Pregnancy, Chinweike Ukomadu 9. State-of-the-Art Imaging of the Gastrointestinal System, Koenraad J. Mortele 10. Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Immunodeficiency, Zhenglun Zhu SECTION II: ESOPHAGEAL DISEASES 11. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease, John R. Saltzman and John M. Poneros 12. Barrett Esophagus, Kunal Jajoo & John R. Saltzman 13. Oropharyngeal & Esophageal Motility Disorders, Arun Chaudhury & and Hiroshi Mashimo 14. Eosinophilic Esophagitis, Norton J. Greenberger SECTION III: DISEASES OF THE STOMACH 15. Peptic Ulcer Disease, Edward Lew 16. Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome (Gastrinoma), Edward Lew 17. Functional (Nonulcer) Dyspepsia, Walter W. Chan and Robert Burakoff 18. Disorders of Gastric & Small Bowel Motility, Walter W. Chan and Robert Burakoff 19. Treatment of Obesity: The Impact of Bariatric Surgery, Malcolm K. Robinson and Norton J. Greenberger SECTION IV: SMALL BOWEL DISEASES 20. Intestinal Malabsorption, Jerry S. Trier SECTION V: COLORECTAL DISEASES 21. Diverticular Disease of the Colon, Anne C. Travis and Richard S. Blumberg 22. Colorectal Cancer Screening, Sapna Syngal & Fay Kastrinos 23. Hereditary Gastrointestinal Cancer Syndromes, Elena M. Stoffel and Sapna Syngal 24. Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Sonia Friedman SECTION VI: PANCREATIC DISEASES 25. Acute Pancreatitis, Bechien U. Wu, Darwin L. Conwell, & Peter A. Banks 26. Chronic Pancreatitis, Darwin L. Conwell, Bechien Wu, & Peter A. Banks 27. Autoimmune Pancreatitis, Norton J. Greenberger 28. Tumors of the Pancreas, Ashish Sharma SECTION VII: THERAPEUTIC ENDOSCOPY & DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES 29. Polypectomy, Junal Jajoo 30. Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding, John R. Saltzman 31. Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Linda S. Lee and John R. Saltzman 32. Endoscopic Management of Acute Biliary & Pancreatic Conditions, Christopher C. Thompson 33. Wireless Capsule Endoscopy & Deep Small Bowel Enteroscopy, Anne C. Travis and John R. Saltzman 34. Gastrointestinal Foreign Bodies, Christopher C. Thompson 35. Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), Linda S. Lee & David L. Carr-Locke 36. Endoscopic Ultrasound, Linda S. Lee SECTION VIII: LIVER DISEASES 37. Approach to the Patient with Jaundice & Abormal Liver Tests, Norton J. Greenberger 38. Acute Liver Failure, Sonal Kumar & Amir A. Qamar 39. Viral Hepatitis, Anna Rutherford & Jules L. Dienstag 40. Chronic Nonviral Hepatitis, Chinweike Ukomadu 41. Hereditary Hemochromatosis, Benjamin Smith & Norman D. Grace 42. Alcoholic Liver Disease, Timothy T. Kuo and Norman D. Grace 43. Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease, David E. Cohen & Frank A. Anania 44. Portal Systemic Encephalopathy & Hepatic Encephalopathy, Norton J. Greenberger 45. Ascites & Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis, Norton J. Greenberger 46. Hepatorenal Syndrome, Norton J. Greenberger 47. Portal Hypertension & Esophageal Variceal Hemorrhage, Norman D. Grace & Melissa A. Minor 48. Drug-Induced Liver Disease, Willis C. Maddrey 49. Liver Neoplasms, Amir A. Qamar and Chinweike Ukomadu 50. Liver Transplantation, Amir A. Qamar 51. Primary Biliary Cirrhosis, Daniel S. Pratt SECTION IX: BILIARY TRACT DISEASES 52. Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis, Norton J. Greenberger and John R. Saltzman 53. Gallstone Disease, Gustav Paumgartner and Norton J. Greenberger Index

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