Evaluation and Management of Dysphagia : An Evidence-Based Approach / edited by Dhyanesh A. Patel, Robert T. Kavitt, Michael F. Vaezi.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Patel, Dhyanesh A., editor.

Kavitt, Robert T., editor.

Vaezi, Michael F., editor.

SpringerLink (Online service)

Series:

Medicine (Springer-11650)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gastroenterology.

Otolaryngology.

Otorhinolaryngology.

Local Subjects:

Gastroenterology.

Otorhinolaryngology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (X, 225 pages) : 45 illustrations, 34 illustrations in color

Edition:

First edition 2020.

Contained In:

Springer eBooks

Place of Publication:

Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2020.

System Details:

text file PDF

Summary:

This book provides a state-of-the-art overview of dysphagia. The text reviews current evidence behind the diagnosis, evaluation, and management of esophageal disorders that cause dysphagia, including GERD, eosinophilic esophagitis, achalasia, and spastic motor disorders. The book also focuses on the different variants of dysphagia, from oropharyngeal dysphagia to functional dysphagia, highlights advances in testing for dysphagia, and features evidence-based algorithms. Written by experts in the field, Evaluation and Management of Dysphagia: An Evidence-Based Approach is a valuable resource for gastroenterologists, otolaryngologists, and other clinicians and practitioners who treat patients afflicted with dysphagia.

Contents:

Dysphagia: How to Recognize and Narrow the Differential

Advances in Testing for Dysphagia

Oropharyngeal Dysphagia

Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

Non-Reflux Mediated Esophageal Strictures

Eosinophilic Esophagitis

Achalasia

Spastic Motor Disorders

Ineffective Motility Disorder

Functional Dysphagia.

Other Format:

Printed edition:

ISBN:

978-3-030-26554-0

9783030265540

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.