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HIV and GI Tract Complications: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide (Clinical Gastroenterology) - Hardcover

Book 33 of 37: Clinical Gastroenterology
 
9783030133764: HIV and GI Tract Complications: A Comprehensive Clinical Guide (Clinical Gastroenterology)

Synopsis

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. 

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About the Author

Lisa M. Chirch, MD, FIDSA
University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Division of Infectious Diseases
Farmington, CT
USA

Jurate Ivanaviciene, MD
Saint Vincent's Medical Center
Division of Infectious Diseases
Bridgeport, CT
USA 

From the Back Cover

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. 

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