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HIV and GI Tract Complications : A Comprehensive Clinical Guide / edited by Lisa M. Chirch, Jurate Ivanaviciene.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Medicine (Springer-11650)
- Clinical Gastroenterology,. 2197-7399
- Clinical Gastroenterology, 2197-7399
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Gastroenterology.
- Hepatology.
- Infectious diseases.
- Infectious Diseases.
- Local Subjects:
- Gastroenterology.
- Hepatology.
- Infectious Diseases.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (X, 199 pages) : 2 illustrations in color.
- Edition:
- First edition 2019.
- Contained In:
- Springer eBooks
- Place of Publication:
- Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Humana, 2019.
- System Details:
- text file PDF
- Summary:
- This text provides a concise yet comprehensive review of GI tract complications of HIV infection. Beginning with an overview on the pathophysiology of HIV and its direct effect on the GI tract, the book outlines opportunistic infections, noninfectious etiologies, diagnostic testing, and therapy in relation to specific organs in the GI tract. Organs covered include the esophagus, stomach, gallbladder and biliary tract, liver, pancreas, and small and large intestines. Written by experts in the field, HIV and GI Tract Complications: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide is a valuable resource for clinicians and researchers interested in HIV/AIDS and associated GI tract complications, that will help guide patient management and stimulate investigative efforts. .
- Contents:
- Disorders of the Esophagus
- HIV and the Stomach
- Biliary Tree and Gallbladder Pathology in HIV
- Disorders of the Liver Excluding Hepatitis A, B, C, D, E
- Viral Hepatitis
- Disorders of the Pancreas
- Disorders of the Small Bowel
- Disorders of the Colon and Rectum.
- Other Format:
- Printed edition:
- ISBN:
- 978-3-030-13377-1
- 9783030133771
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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