Ultrasound of the Gastrointestinal Tract edited by Giovanni Maconi, Gabriele Bianchi Porro.

Transabdominal ultrasound has become accepted in clinical practice as a primary imaging procedure in the diagnostic work-up and follow-up of various disorders of the gastrointestinal tract. This book provides a comprehensive overview of the use of ultrasound in the imaging of acute and chronic infla...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Maconi, Giovanni (Editor), Bianchi Porro, Gabriele (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2007.
Edition:1st ed. 2007.
Series:Diagnostic Imaging
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Table of 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
  • Lymphangiectasia, Whipple’s Disease and Eosinophilic Enteritis
  • Infections
  • Infectious Enteritis
  • Intestinal Tuberculosis
  • Pseudomembranous Colitis
  • Amoebic, Ascariasis and Other Parasitic and Infectious Enteritis
  • Neoplasm
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Gastric Cancer
  • Gastrointestinal Lymphoma
  • Peritoneal Metastasis
  • Carcinoid and Submucosal Tumors
  • Procedures and Technical Developments
  • Intravenous Contrast-Enhanced Bowel Ultrasound
  • Oral Contrast-Enhanced Bowel Ultrasound
  • Functional Ultrasound of the Gastrointestinal Tract
  • Three-Dimensional Ultrasound of the Gastrointestinal Tract
  • Percutaneous Gastrointestinal Biopsy.