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Neuro-Gastroenterology
By Eamonn M. M. Quigley, MD and Ronald F. Pfeiffer, MD
Approx. 464 pages, Illustd, Copyright 2004
Description
This unique resource discusses the pathophysiology, diagnosis, and management of clinical disorders manifested by the interaction of the brain with the gastrointestinal system. It presents a balanced understanding of gastrointestinal dysfunction in patients with neurological disease and neurological dysfunction in patients with gastroenterological disease. Readers will also find discussions of the role of the enteric nervous system and its relationship with and parallels to the central and autonomic nervous systems.
Key Features
Offers comprehensive discussions of the interaction between the brain and gastrointestinal system.
Provides clinical insights for both neurologists and gastroenterologists.
Covers the latest diagnostic modalities, including techniques for assessing GI motor function and imaging of the central nervous system.
New to this Edition
Addresses all of today's hottest topics, including GI dysfunction in diseases of the cerebral hemispheres and movement disorders, GI manifestations of muscle diseases, and stress, disease and the gut.
Table of Contents
Part I. Basic Neuro-Gastroenterology Gut, Brain Interactions – An Overview Studies of the Dorsal Motor Nucleus of the Vagus The Enteric Nervous System Part II. Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Neurological Disease – The Neurological Perspective Overview of Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Diseases of the Central and Peripheral Nervous System Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Diseases of the Cerebral Hemispheres and Movement Disorders The Autonomic Neuropathies Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Diseases of the Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerves Gastrointestinal Manifestations of Muscle Diseases Stress, Distress and the Gut – Physiological and Psychological Aspects Part III. Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Neurological Disease – The Clinical Problems Swallowing Disorders Gastroparesis Pseudo-Obstruction of the Small Bowel Malabsorption and Neurological Disease Anorectal and Pelvic Floor Dysfunction Part IV. Management of Gastrointestinal Dysfunction in Neurological Disease Management of Disorders of Swallowing, Nutritional Support – Indications, Options and Problems Use of Prokinetic Drugs and Other Pharmacological Agents in the Management of Gastrointestinal Dysfunction and Constipation in Patients with Neurological Disease
Author Information
By Eamonn M. M. Quigley, MD, Professor of Medicine and Human Physiology and Head of the Medical School, National University of Ireland, Cork. Adjunct Professor of Medicine and Physiology at the University of Nebraska Medical Center.; and Ronald F. Pfeiffer, MD, Professor and Vice Chair, Department of Neurology, The University of Tennessee, Memphis, College of Medicine. Clinical appointments at the Veteran's Administration Hospital, Baptist Memorial Hospital, University Tennessee-Bowld Hospital and The Regional Medical Center, all in Memphis.
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