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Acid related diseases : biology and treatment / Irvin M. Modlin, George Sachs ; managing editors, Jennifer Kullgren, Mary Moore, and Jennifer Jett.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Modlin, Irvin M., author.
- Sachs, George, 1935- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Peptic Ulcer.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux.
- Gastric Acid.
- Medical Subjects:
- Peptic Ulcer.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux.
- Gastric Acid.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (532 p.)
- Edition:
- Second edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, 2004.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This textbook explores the history, biology, and treatment of acid related diseases, including gastric and duodenal ulcer disease, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), and the role of H. pylori . The text offers thorough coverage of the subject matter, with an in-depth historical and biological focus. Equal focus is given to the biology and pharmacology of acid secretion and to the specific disease states of ulcers and GERD. This edition is full of new full-color medical illustrations of all aspects of this topic.
- Contents:
- ""Cover ""; ""Copyright ""; ""Authors""; ""Dedication""; ""Preface""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contents ""; ""Section 1 The Production of Acid in the Stomach""; ""Chapter 1 The Discovery of Acid ""; ""Chapter 2 The Discovery of Ion Pumps ""; ""Chapter 3 Ion-Motive Adenosine Triphosphatases ""; ""Chapter 4 The Gastric Acid Pump ""; ""Section 2 The Regulation of Gastric ACID Secretion""; ""Chapter 1 Towards An Understanding of the Physiology of the Stomach ""; ""Chapter 2 Gastric ACID Secretion ""; ""Chapter 3 The Parietal Cell ""; ""Section 3 Pharmacology of Acid Secretion ""
- ""Chapter 1 History of Therapeutic Approaches to Acid Related Diseases """"Chapter 2 Inhibition of the Histamine-2 Receptor ""; ""Chapter 3 Inhibition of the Gastric Acid Pump ""; ""Section 4 The Biology of Acid Related Disease""; ""Chapter 1 The Barriers of the Upper Gastrointestinal Tract ""; ""Chapter 2 Intragastric PH ""; ""Chapter 3 Pepsin ""; ""Chapter 4 Intrinsic Factor ""; ""Chapter 5 Regulation of Growth of Gastric Epithelium ""; ""Section 5 Gastric and Duodenal Ulcer Disease""; ""Chapter 1 History ""; ""Chapter 2 Peptic Ulcer Disease ""; ""Chapter 3 Gastric Carcinoid ""
- ""Chapter 4 Dyspepsia """"Chapter 5 Intravenous Anti-Secretory Therapy ""; ""Section 6 Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease""; ""Chapter 1 Evolution of the Disease and Its Management ""; ""Chapter 2 Biology ""; ""Chapter 3 Physiology and Functional Studies ""; ""Chapter 4 Management ""; ""Chapter 5 Barrett's.pde ""; ""Chapter 6 Consensus ""; ""Section 7 Helicobacter Pylori ""; ""Chapter 1 History ""; ""Chapter 2 Biologic Basis of Gastric Colonization by Helicobacter ""; ""Chapter 3 Pathogenesis ""; ""Chapter 4 Infection and Its Consequences ""; ""Section 8 The Twenty-First Century""
- ""Introduction """"Index""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 1-4511-6506-4
- OCLC:
- 320776798
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