Highlights in Coloproctology [Paperback]

An experienced pathologist, radiologist and clinician combine forces to review the recent literature on coloproctology and give a precis of the results. Their Highlights in Coloproctology are the ideal source for a clinician or researcher who wants a quick overview of the subject. The book highlights the papers that have had an impact on developments in the field and brings the reader up to date with modern references.An experienced pathologist, radiologist and clinician combine forces to review the recent literature on coloproctology and give a precis of the results. Their Highlights in Coloproctology are the ideal source for a clinician or researcher who wants a quick overview of the subject. The book highlights the papers that have had an impact on developments in the field and brings the reader up to date with modern references.1 The Small Intestine: Normal Structure and Function.- 2 Malabsorption.- 3 Congenital Abnormalities.- 4 Intestinal and Colorectal Injury.- 5 Infective Diarrhoea.- 6 Inflammatory Bowel Disease.- 7 Small Bowel Ischaemia.- 8 Other Forms of Colitis and Enterocolitis.- 9 Small Bowel Obstruction.- 10 Tumours of the Small Intestine.- 11 Benign Epithelial Tumours and Polyps.- 12 Large Bowel Carcinoma.- 13 The Appendix.- 14 Irritable Bowel Syndrome.- 15 Diverticular Disease.- 16 Motility Disorders.- 17 Volvulus.- 18 Disorders of the Pelvic Floor.- 19 Perianal Abscess and Fistula.- 20 Anal Fissure.- 21 Haemorrhoids.- 22 Pruritis Ani.- 23 Anal Tumours.- Author Index.Springer Book Archives