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Online Medical Books for Steatorrhea

Read Book Excerpts about Steatorrhea

16 MEDICAL BOOKS ONLINE! Free online access (without registration) to excerpts of published medical book chapters related to Steatorrhea are available from the following published medical books for more detailed information about Steatorrhea.

Medical Books Excerpts
  • STEATORRHEA
  • "Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs" (2003)
  • Steatorrhea
  • "The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter" (2000)

Medical Book Chapters Online

Here are chapters about Steatorrhea from the online medical books listed above:

STEATORRHEA
(Algorithmic Diagnosis of Symptoms and Signs)

... Is the patient a child or an adult? Children with steatorrhea may have celiac disease, cystic fibrosis, or tropical sprue. Are there associated respiratory symptoms? The presence of respiratory symptoms should ... DIAGNOSTIC WORKUP ... READ EXCERPTS »

Gastrointestinal Bleeding
(A Pocket Manual of Differential Diagnosis)

... Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Inflammation    Esophageal ulcer    Gastric ulcer*    Duodenal ulcer* ... READ EXCERPTS »

Gastrointestinal Bleeding
(The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter)

... Mark B. Stephens Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is responsible for 1% to 2% of all hospital admissions in the United States (1). Bleeding can be either acute or chronic. The source can be upper or lower, overt or occult. The patient can be... Approach ... History ... Physical examination ... Laboratory evaluation ... Diagnostic assessment ... Pictures ... READ EXCERPTS »

Steatorrhea
(The 10-Minute Diagnosis Manual: Symptoms and Signs in the Time-Limited Encounter)

... Charles L. Bryner, Jr. Steatorrhea, the third most common cause of chronic diarrhea, manifests as a history of greasy, foul-smelling stools that leave an oily residue in the toilet bowl, increased flatulence, and weight loss. Approach  A... History ... Physical examination ... Testing ... Diagnostic assessment ... Pictures ... READ EXCERPTS »

Gastrointestinal Bleeding
(Field Guide to Bedside Diagnosis)

... Differential Overview Upper GI ❑ Peptic ulcer disease ❑ Gastritis ❑ Mallory-Weiss tear ❑ Esophageal varices ... DIagnostic Approach ... Clinical Findings ... Pictures ... READ EXCERPTS »

Gastrointestinal Bleeding
(The Diagnostic Approach to Symptoms and Signs in Pediatrics)

... Can occuranywhere from nose and mouth to anus. Bleeding that occurs proximal to ligamentof Treitz is considered upper tract bleeding, whereas bleeding thatoccurs distal to this ligament is considered lower tract bleeding. ... Principal Causes of Gastrointestinal Bleeding ... Clinical Features and Diagnosis ... Diagnostic Approach ... References ... READ EXCERPTS »

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