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Titel: | Gastrointestinal tract in the aged |
Mitwirkende: | Malnick, Stephen D. H. [Hrsg.] |
Verf.angabe: | Stephen D.H. Malnick ... eds. |
Verlagsort: | New York |
Verlag: | Nova Biomedical Books |
Jahr: | 2011 |
Umfang: | IX, 213 S. |
Illustrationen: | Ill. |
Gesamttitel/Reihe: | Digestive diseases - research and clinical development |
Digestive Diseases - Research and Clinical Developments | |
ISBN: | 978-1-61122-519-8 |
Abstract: | Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Epidemiology of the Elderly -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Demographic Changes in the World Population -- Demographic Changes in the Elderly Population -- Gastrointestinal Tract Epidemiology in the Elderly -- References -- The Physiology of GI Tract in the Aged -- Purpose of Review -- Highlights -- Summary -- Introduction -- Alteration in Chemosensory Function -- Physiologic Anorexia of Aging: Physiological or Patholigical Process -- Post Prandial Hypotension -- Silent Aspiration Syndromes -- Gastrointestinal Motility Changes in Aging Gut -- Changes in Gastric Mucosa, Acid Production, and Gut Flora -- Intestinal Absorption -- Aging Liver: Regeneration Capacity and Effects on Drug Metabolism -- Pancreatic Changes Observed with Aging: Effect on Carbohydrate Metabolism -- References -- Gastrointestinal Motility Disturbances in the Elderly -- Introduction -- Control of Upper Gastrointestinal Motility -- Age-Related Changes in the Enteric Nervous System -- Esophagus -- Effects of Healthy Aging -- Disorders of Esophageal Function in the Elderly -- Achalasia -- Diffuse Spasm and "Nutcracker" Esophagus -- Non-Specific Motility Disorders -- "Pill" Esophagitis -- Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease -- Stomach -- Small Intestine -- Specific Disorders that Affect Gastrointestinal Function in the Elderly -- Parkinson's Disease -- Diabetes Mellitus -- Functional Gastrointestinal Disorders in the Elderly -- Non-Cardiac Chest Pain -- Summary -- Acknowledgment -- References -- Nutrition in the Elderly -- Abstract -- The Aging Population and its Special Health Problems -- The Impact of Nutrition on the Aging Process -- The Impact of Energy Restriction -- Age Related Physiological Changes Leading to Nutritional Deficiencies -- Gastrointestinal Changes and Nutrition with Aging. |
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Schlagwörter: | (s)Gastrointestinaltrakt / (s)Alter |
Datenträger: | Online-Ressource |
Sprache: | eng |
(Umfang): | Online-Ressource |
Bibliogr. Hinweis: | Erscheint auch als : Druck-Ausgabe |
Sach-SW: | Geriatric gastroenterology |
Gastroenterology | |
Electronic books | |
K10plus-PPN: | 1652455108 |
Lokale URL UB: | Zum Volltext |
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Bibliothek/Idn: | UW / m3360321146 |
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