Pravin Jaiprakash Gupta

A Manual Of Pilonidal Sinus Disease

Patient s plight, Doctor s dilemma

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Pilonidal Sinus Disease is one of the most important branches of medical practice because of its complexities and which often is mired by misguiding symptoms. This ailment is often found affecting young and healthy people. Pilonidal sinus disease consists of a symptom complex with presentation that ranges from asymptomatic pits to painful draining lesions that are predominantly located in sacrococcygeal region. Though it is not life threatening, yet it remains troublesome, disabling nuisance and an embarrassing disease condition with considerable discomfort and morbidity. This book contains six chapters, of which the first five elaborates etiology, pathogenesis, presentations of the disease, conservative management and surgical options for sacrococcygeal pilonidal sinus disease while the last chapter briefs about pilonidal sinuses present at other sites as well as complications attendant to the disease. Adequate illustrations have also been inserted with regard to specific presentations and treatment options appropriately This book is an attempt to brief the disease in a nutshell and would be useful as a ready reckoner for family physicians and surgeons in general.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
• Seitenzahl: 112
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 220mm x 150mm
• ISBN-13: 9783659294976
• ISBN-10: 3659294977
• Artikelnr.: 36755554

Autorenporträt

Dr.Pravin Jaiprakash Gupta is a surgeon proctologist. An extensive writer in his area of specialization, he has to his credit more than 100 research papers published in various peer-reviewed indexed international journals. He has also penned two books on ano-rectal diseases and hemorrhoids, published by Nova Science Publishers, New York, USA.