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Pocket Handbook of Esophageal Disorders

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Authors:
  1. Nina Bandyopadhyay

    1. Digestive Disease Associates Ltd, Wyomissing, USA

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  2. Ronnie Fass

    1. The Esophageal and Swallowing Center, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, MetroHealth Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, USA

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  3. Takahisa Yamasaki

    1. The Esophageal and Swallowing Center, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, MetroHealth Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, USA

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  4. Colin Hemond

    1. The Esophageal and Swallowing Center, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, MetroHealth Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, USA

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  • One of the first compact and readily accessible handbooks that comprehensively covers esophageal disorders

  • Presented in an easy to read format for quick reference and ease of use

  • Written by experts in the field

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Table of contents (16 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-x
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  2. Introduction

    • Nina Bandyopadhyay, Ronnie Fass, Takahisa Yamasaki, Colin Hemond
    Pages 1-1

  3. Esophageal Anatomy and Physiology

    • Nina Bandyopadhyay, Ronnie Fass, Takahisa Yamasaki, Colin Hemond
    Pages 3-9

  4. Dysphagia

    • Nina Bandyopadhyay, Ronnie Fass, Takahisa Yamasaki, Colin Hemond
    Pages 11-15

  5. Esophageal Motility Disorders

    • Nina Bandyopadhyay, Ronnie Fass, Takahisa Yamasaki, Colin Hemond
    Pages 17-40

  6. Esophageal Manifestations of Dermatological Conditions

    • Nina Bandyopadhyay, Ronnie Fass, Takahisa Yamasaki, Colin Hemond
    Pages 41-46

  7. Esophageal Malignancy

    • Nina Bandyopadhyay, Ronnie Fass, Takahisa Yamasaki, Colin Hemond
    Pages 47-61

  8. Rings and Webs

    • Nina Bandyopadhyay, Ronnie Fass, Takahisa Yamasaki, Colin Hemond
    Pages 63-66

  9. Esophageal Diverticula

    • Nina Bandyopadhyay, Ronnie Fass, Takahisa Yamasaki, Colin Hemond
    Pages 67-74

  10. Vascular Abnormalities of the Esophagus

    • Nina Bandyopadhyay, Ronnie Fass, Takahisa Yamasaki, Colin Hemond
    Pages 75-76

  11. Foreign Bodies

    • Nina Bandyopadhyay, Ronnie Fass, Takahisa Yamasaki, Colin Hemond
    Pages 77-84

  12. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

    • Nina Bandyopadhyay, Ronnie Fass, Takahisa Yamasaki, Colin Hemond
    Pages 85-121

  13. Functional Esophageal Disorders

    • Nina Bandyopadhyay, Ronnie Fass, Takahisa Yamasaki, Colin Hemond
    Pages 123-131

  14. Esophageal Injury

    • Nina Bandyopadhyay, Ronnie Fass, Takahisa Yamasaki, Colin Hemond
    Pages 133-141

  15. Graft Versus Host Disease

    • Nina Bandyopadhyay, Ronnie Fass, Takahisa Yamasaki, Colin Hemond
    Pages 143-143

  16. Eosinophilic Esophagitis (EoE)

    • Nina Bandyopadhyay, Ronnie Fass, Takahisa Yamasaki, Colin Hemond
    Pages 145-149

  17. Other Esophageal Disorders

    • Nina Bandyopadhyay, Ronnie Fass, Takahisa Yamasaki, Colin Hemond
    Pages 151-151

  18. Back Matter

    Pages 153-157
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About this book

This pocket handbook provides a concise yet comprehensive overview of esophageal disorders. The text covers every prominent esophageal disorder and syndrome, with an emphasis on pathophysiology, diagnosis, treatment/management strategies, and complications for each disorder or syndrome. Major aspects of the field covered include dysphagia, esophageal motility disorders, esophageal malignancy, GERD, and eosinophilic esophagitis. The handbook is also presented in an easy to read format for quick reference and ease of use.

Written by experts in the field, Pocket Handbook of Esophageal Disorders is a valuable resource for clinicians and trainees who treat patients with esophageal disorders. 

Authors and Affiliations

  • Digestive Disease Associates Ltd, Wyomissing, USA

    Nina Bandyopadhyay

  • The Esophageal and Swallowing Center, Division of Gastroenterology & Hepatology, MetroHealth Medical Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, USA

    Ronnie Fass, Takahisa Yamasaki, Colin Hemond

About the authors

Nina Bandyopadhyay, DO
Digestive Disease Associates Ltd
Wyomissing, PA 
USA


Ronnie Fass, MD
Professor of Medicine
Case Western Reserve University
Medical Director, Digestive Health Center 
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Head, Esophageal and Swallowing center
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland, OH
USA


Takahisa Yamasaki, MD, PhD
Case Western Reserve University
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Esophageal and Swallowing Center
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland, OH
USA


Colin Hemond, MSCase Western Reserve University
Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Esophageal and Swallowing center
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland, OH
USA

Bibliographic Information

  • Book Title: Pocket Handbook of Esophageal Disorders

  • Authors: Nina Bandyopadhyay, Ronnie Fass, Takahisa Yamasaki, Colin Hemond

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-97331-9

  • Publisher: Springer Cham

  • eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)

  • Copyright Information: Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2019

  • Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-97330-2Published: 20 November 2018

  • eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-97331-9Published: 08 November 2018

  • Edition Number: 1

  • Number of Pages: X, 157

  • Number of Illustrations: 5 b/w illustrations, 37 illustrations in colour

  • Topics: Gastroenterology, General Surgery

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