Clinical and Basic Neurogastroenterology and Motility

Clinical and Basic Neurogastroenterology and Motility provides explanations of the brain and gut with relevance to the understanding and management of gastrointestinal motility and functional gastrointestinal disorders. It brings together experts in the field to summarize the available literature into a concise, but practical text that is delivered in two distinct sections, basic and clinical. By taking this approach, it is appropriate for postgraduate students, scientists and clinicians. Coverage includes introductory material, advanced science and case studies. Presents the current concepts and basic principles of neurogastroenterology and their relation to functional gastrointestinal disordersProvides well illustrated and practical text written by leading experts across the globeCovers basic and clinical sections that appeal to the translational nature of research and its application to treatmentIncludes an accompanying companion website with free access to podcasts INDICE: BASIC SECTION 1. Peripheral enteric nervous system 2. Brain-gut interactions 3. Neuroimaging and biomarkers in functional GI disorders 4. Gut microbiota and its interaction with the brain-gut axis 5. Neuroendocrine function of the gut 6. Immunology of the GI tract 7. Esophageal, gastric and small intestinal physiology 8. Colon and the pelvic floor 9. Biliary neurogastroenterology CLINICAL SECTION - MOTILITY 1. Esophageal motility disorders 2. Gastric motility disorders 3. Small intestinal motility disorders 4. Colon and pelvic floor motility disorders 5. Systemic GI motility disorders 6. Paediatric GI motility disorders 7. Food and gut dysbiosis 8. GI motility laboratory CLINICAL SECTION - FUNCTIONAL GI DISORDERS 1. Esophageal and gastroduodenal disorders 2. Bowel disorders 3. Anorectal disorders 4. Functional GI disorders in pediatric populations 5. Other functional pain disorders

• ISBN: 978-0-12-813037-7
• Editorial: Academic Press
• Encuadernacion: Cartoné
• Páginas: 640
• Fecha Publicación: 01/10/2019
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés