Chronic Abdominal and Visceral Pain (eBook, ePUB)

Theory and Practice
Redaktion: Pasricha, Pankaj Jay; Gebhart, G. F.; Willis, William D.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

about the book Standing alone as the first definitive and comprehensive book on the subject, this guide describes the most recent studies on the brain-gut connection and psychosocial issues related to patients experiencing visceral pain. Bringing together leading experts from the top-tiers of the science, this source provides 33 engaging ch

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 552
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. November 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040174562
• Artikelnr.: 73302593

Autorenporträt

Pankaj Jay Pasricha, William D. Willis, G. F. Gebhart

Inhaltsangabe

INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW OF VISCERAL AND ABDOMINAL PAIN. Distinctive
Clinical and Biological Characteristics of Visceral Pain.  Epidemiology and
Socioeconomic Impact of Visceral and Abdominal Pain Syndromes.  THE
NEUROBIOLOGY AND PSYCHOBIOLOGY OF CHRONIC VISCERAL PAIN.  Overview of Pain
and Sensitization.  Neuroanatomy of Visceral Pain: Pathways and Processes.
 The Neurobiology of Visceral Nociceptors.  The Neurochemical and Molecular
Basis of Peripheral Sensitization.  Spinal Mechanisms of Visceral Pain and
Sensitization.  Animal Models of Visceral Pain: Methodology and Validity. 
Measurement of Pain in Humans.  Mechanisms of Visceral Sensitization in
Humans.  Visceral Pain: Lessons from Functional Brain Imaging.  The Neural
Basis of Referred Pain.  From Sensation to Perception: The Gut-Brain
Connection.  Visceral Pain, Stress and the Brain-Gut Connection.  The
Biopsychosocial Approach to Chronic Abdominal Pain.  Chronic Pain and
Addiction.  THERAPY FOR VISCERAL PAIN: SCIENTIFIC BASIS AND PRACTICAL
ASPECTS.  Molecular Targets: Current and Future.  Pharmacology and Practice
of Non-Opioid Drugs for Visceral Pain.  Pharmacology and Practice of Opioid
Drugs for Visceral Pain.  Clinical Approach and Management of Visceral
Cancer Pain.  Neuromodulation Techniques for Visceral Pain from Benign
Disorders.  Psychological Interventions for Patients with Abdominal Pain. 
Complementary and Integrative Treatments for Visceral Pain.   Clinical
Syndromes: Pathophysiology, Diagnosis and Management.  Irritable Bowel
Syndrome and Functional Abdominal Pain Syndromes.  Non-Cardiac Chest
Pain.  Dyspepsia.  Chronic Pancreatitis: Pathophysiology.  Abdominal Wall
Pain Syndromes.  Unexplained Visceral Pain in Children.  Functional Biliary
Type Pain Syndromes.  PELVIC PAIN SYNDROMES. Pelvic Pain Synd