Functional and Motility Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract A Ca
This volume covers the myriad of functional and motility gastrointestinal disorders in a comprehensive manner. The book is divided into seven major sections, with each section beginning with a brief case presentation highlighting the specific disorde
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A Case Study Approach Brian E. Lacy Michael D. Crowell John K. DiBaise Editors
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Functional and Motility Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract
Brian E. Lacy • Michael D. Crowell John K. DiBaise Editors
Functional and Motility Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract A Case Study Approach
Editors Brian E. Lacy Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Lebanon, NH, USA
Michael D. Crowell Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, AZ, USA
Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth Lebanon, NH, USA John K. DiBaise Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology Mayo Clinic Scottsdale, AZ, USA
ISBN 978-1-4939-1497-5 ISBN 978-1-4939-1498-2 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-1-4939-1498-2 Springer New York Heidelberg Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2014949898 © Springer Science+Business Media New York 2015 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
Preface
Functional gastrointestinal disorders (FGIDs) and motility disorders of the gastrointestinal tract are highly prevalent disorders routinely encountered by all healthcare providers, regardless of specialty. Conservative estimates are that, at any one time, at least 40 % of the United States population has symptoms of at least one of the
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