Donald O. Castell, MD Joel E. Richter, MD

Esophagus'The March 1999...P.V.P.40.000 Ptas./240,40 Euros...672 Pag./448 Illus.

The thoroughly revised, updated Third Edition of this definitive clinical reference highlights the latest improvements in medical and surgical therapy for gastroesophageal reflux disease. Coverage also includes new information on complications of reflux, Barrett's esophagus, and treatment of infective esophagitis in the immunocompromised host. The surgical chapters provide more detailed guidelines on indications for surgery and comparisons between surgical and medical treatment. This edition features over 400 illustrations, including 81 full-color endoscopic and histologic images.