Diarrhea
Subtitle: diagnostic and therapeutic advances
By: edited by Stefano Guandalini, Haleh Vaziri
Series: Clinical gastroenterology; Clinical gastroenterology
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 499
ISBN-13: 9781607611820
Subjects: Diarrhea
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Definition, epidemiology, pathophysiology, clinical classification, and differential diagnosis of diarrhea; title: Infectious gastroenteritis and colitis; title: Inflammatory bowel disease; title: Eosinophilic enteritis; title: Microscopic colitis; title: Food allergy; title: Protein-losing enteropathies; title: Radiation enterocolitis; title: Congenital disorders of digestion and absorption; title: Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency; title: Bacterial overgrowth; title: Celiac disease; title: Whipple disease; title: Surgical conditions presenting with diarrhea; title: Chronic diarrheal disorders due to endocrine neoplasms; title: Diarrhea from enterotoxins; title: Factitious diarrhea; title: Chronic idiopathic diarrhea; title: Irritable bowel syndrome; title: Functional diarrhea (non-specific chronic diarrhea, toddler diarrhea); title: Diarrhea related to non-neoplastic endocrine diseases; title: Alcohol-related diarrhea; title: Drug-induced diarrhea; title: Runner's diarrhea; title: Evaluation of patients with diarrhea and timing of referral; title: Empiric treatment of chronic diarrhea; title: Probiotics for diarrheal diseases.