Main description:

This book is a compilation of endoscopic images of the upper gastrointestinal tract. The 3rd edition is enriched with high-resolution digital images highlighting the classification and staging of endoscopically relevant diseases. Serial documentation of diseases and procedures like corrosive injury, variceal obliteration, peptic ulcer etc. provides a complete, informative and interesting perspective. Rare conditions like Dieulafoy's disease and Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) have been extensively discussed along with common diseases of the GI tract. This book outlines the technique and interpretation of endoscopic images proving to be a helpful guide to endoscopy practitioners.

Key Features

Explores various GI tract diseases through coloured, high resolution clinical photographs.

Serves as a useful reckoner for trainee endoscopists and practitioners pursuing gastroenterology or gastrointestinal endoscopy.

The text is updated with tables, flowcharts, classifications and international treatment guidelines.

Contents:

Technics of UGI Endoscopy & Normal Anatomy

Esophageal Webs, Rings and Strictures

Hiatus Hernia and Gastro Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Motility Disorders of Esophagus

Benign Gastric Ulcer

Chronic Duodenal Ulcer

Gastrojejunostomy

Benign Tumors

Malignant Tumors

Portal Hypertension

Corrosive Injury

Uncommon Inflammatory Lesions & Tropical Diseases of Upper GI Tract

Mallory Weiss Syndrome

Dieulafoy's Lesion

Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia (GAVE)

Foreign Body

Tracheo-Esophageal Fistula

Miscellaneous