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An intense, streamlined review for the gastroenterology board exam

Gatroenterology and Hepatology Board Review: Pearls of Wisdom, 3e is a unique question and single-answer review for gastroenterology in-service and board exams. The book features about 3,500 questions with only the correct answer provided, reinforcing the answer students need to remember on exam day. Emphasis is placed on distilling key facts and clinical pearls essential for exam success.

Features

NEW chapter organization by anatomy to help poinpoint areas of weakness
FULL COLOR image gallery
NEW chapters on Radiography and Endoscopy

Contents:

Section I: Gastroenterology
1. Gastrointestinal Bleeding
2. Gastrointestinal Pathology
3. Abdominal Cavity: Congenital Abnormalities, Abscesses, and Fistulae
4. Foreign Bodies and Caustic Injury
5. Pediatric Gastrointestinal Diseases
6. Radiation and Ischemic Injury and Vascular Abnormalities
7. Travel Matters in GastroenterologySection II: Esophagus
8. Esophageal Congenital and Structural Abnormalities
9. Esophageal Infectious Disorder
10. Esophageal Motility Disorders
11. Esophageal Miscellaneous Inflammatory Diseases
12. Esophageal Tumors
13. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Section III: Stomach
14. Gastric Congenital and Structural Abnormalities
15. Gastric Infectious Disorders
16. Gastric Motility Disorders
17. Gastric Tumors
18. Peptic Ulcer Disease and Its Complications
19. Surgical Aspects of Peptic Ulcer Disease

Section IV: Small Intestine
20. Small Intestinal Congenital and Structural Abnormalities
21. Small Intestinal Infectious Disorders
22. Small Intestinal Motility Disorders
23. Small Intestinal Tumors

Section V: Large Intestine
24. Large Intestinal Congenital and Structural Abnormalities
25. Large Intestinal Infectious Disorders
26. Large Intestinal Motility Disorders
27. Large Intestinal Miscellaneous Inflammatory Diseases
28. Large Intestinal Tumors
29. Disorders of the Pelvic Floor and Anorectum
30. Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Section VI: Gallbladder, Bile Ducts, and Pancreas
31. Gallbladder, Bile Duct, and Pancreatic Congenital and Structural Abnormalities
32. Gallbladder, Bile Duct, and Pancreatic Infectious Disorders
33. Gallbladder and Biliary Motility Disorders
34. Gallbladder and Bile Duct Miscellaneous Inflammatory Diseases
35. Pancreatic Miscdllaneous Inflammatory Diseases
36. Gallbladder and Bile Duct Tumors
37. Pancreatic Tumors
38. Acute and Chronic Pancreatitis
39. Medical Aspects of Cholelithiasis
40. Surgical Aspects of Cholelithiasis

Section VII: Nutrition
41. Maldigestion and Malabsorption
42. Short Bowel Syndrome
43. Clinical Nutrition, Enteral, and Parenteral Nutrition Support
44. Obesity and Eating Disorders

Section VIII: Hepatology
45. Acute Liver Failure and Liver Transplantation
46. Alcoholic Liver Disease and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
47. Autoimmune, Cholestatic, and Overlap Liver Disorders
48. Cirrhosis and Its Complications
49. Congenital and Structural Abnormalities and Pediatric Diseases of the Liver
50. Drug-Induced, Granulomatous, and Other Inflammatory Hepatic Diseases
51. Hepatobiliary Pathology
52. Hepatic Infectious Disorders
53. Metabolic Liver Disorders
54. Hepatic Tumors and Cysts
55. Hepatic Vascular Disorders
56. Viral Hepatitis

Section IX: Miscellaneous Topics
57. Biostatistics for the Gastroenterologist
58. Gastrointestinal and Liver Dermatoses
59. Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Manifestations of HIV and AIDS
60. Gastrointestinal and Hepatobiliary Disorders in Pregnancy
61. Gastrointestinal and Liver Radiology
62. Gastrointestinal and Pancreaticobiliary Endoscopy