Overview of Interventional Endoscopy Table 4.1 Interventional procedures in esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) Endoscopic hemostasis Specimen collection Endoscopic treatment of precancerous lesions and early carcinoma Endoscopic tube placement Foreign body removal Endoscopic…
Overview of Pathological Findings in the Esophagus Table 3.1 Diseases of the esophagus (Figs. 3.1–3.8) Diseases of the gastroesophageal junction Infections and other forms of esophagitis Diverticula Motility disorders Varices…
3.2 Pathological Findings: Stomach Overview of Pathological Findings in the Stomach Gastritis: Clinical Aspects Acute Gastritis: Diagnosis Acute Gastritis: Differential Diagnosis and Treatment Chronic Gastritis: Clinical Aspects and Classification…
2 Examination Technique and Normal Findings Inserting the Endoscope Blind Insertion Direct-Vision Insertion Direct-Vision Insertion: Four Phases Upper Esophageal Sphincter Cervical Esophagus Middle Esophageal Constriction Inspecting the Middle Esophageal…
3.3 Pathological Findings: Esophagus Overview of Pathological Findings in the Duodenum Duodenal Ulcer: Clinical Features Duodenum Ulcer: Diagnosis and Treatment Duodenal Ulcer: Complications Bulbitis Polypoid Lesions in the Duodenum…
Tumors and Related Lesions of the Pigment Epithelium Solitary Congenital Hypertrophy of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium General Considerations Tumors and related lesions of the retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) include congenital…
Surgical Management of Intraocular Tumors Surgical Management of Intraocular Tumors Surgical management of intraocular tumors has been mentioned in several parts of this book, but specific steps have not been…
Vascular Tumors of the Retina and Optic Disc Retinal Hemangioblastoma (Capillary Hemangioma) General Considerations Retinal vascular tumors include hemangioblastoma (capillary hemangioma), cavernous hemangioma, racemose hemangioma, and acquired vasoproliferative tumor. Each…
Intraocular Lymphoid Tumors and Leukemias Intraocular Lymphoid Tumors Introduction to Intraocular Lymphoid Lesions Tumors derived from lymphoid cells can sometimes develop in the eye and affect the uveal tract, retina,…
