Gastroenterology Resources
The following is a list of World Wide Web sites with information on or related to gastroenterology, liver diseases or nutrition. Our listing of these sites does not imply an endorsement by Pacific Surgical, LLC. We are not responsible for the accuracy of the information provided on any of these sites. Sites are listed in alphabetical order by title.
Academic Gastroenterology Divisions, Centers and Units.
Organizations and Other Information Sources
American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases
Home page of the American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases, an organization of physicians and biomedical scientists with an interest in liver and its diseases.
American Cancer Society
Information on cancer, cancer research and the society\'s activities.
American College of Gastroenterology
Professional organization founded in 1932 to advance the study and medical treatment of disorders of the gastrointestinal tract.
American Gastroenterological Association
A non-profit specialty medical society for physicians, researchers and educators whose primary practice, research and/or teaching involves the functions and disorders of the digestive system.
American Liver Foundation
Home page of the American Liver Foundation, a voluntary non-profit health agency dedicated to preventing, treating and curing hepatitis and all liver diseases through research, education and support groups.
Baylor College of Medicne Gastroenterology Grand Rounds
Cases from the clinical services at The Methodist Hospital, The Ben Taub General Hospital, or The Veterans Affairs Medical Center, all at the Texas Medical Center in Houston , TX .
BioMedNet
A World Wide Web club for biological and medical researchers.
Canadian Association of Gastroenterology
The official Web site of the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology.
Cancer News of the Net
A website dedicated to bringing patients and their families the latest information on cancer diagnosis and treatment.
Centers for Disease Control
WWW server of this agency of the U. S. Public Health Service that provides information on human diseases, their prevention and public health.
CenterWatch - Clinical Trials Listings for Gastroenterology
Clinical trials in gastroenterology listed on the CenterWatch Clinical Trials Listing Service.
Chronic Autoimmune Liver Disease Support Group
A source of emotional support open to all autoimmune and rare liver disease sufferers.
Crohn\'s and Colitis Foundation of American
Comprehensive information on Crohn\'s disease and ulcerative colitis.
Crohn\'s and Colitis Foundation of Canada
WWW Home Page of this Canadian Foundation.
Crohn\'s Disease Web Page
General information on Crohn\'s disease created and maintained by a patient with the disorder.
Digestioninfo.com
A website maintained by a married couple living in Oregon, who suffer from IBS, heartburn and acid reflux, with links to numerous information sources.
Directory of Digestive Disease Organizations for Patients
Compiled by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease of the National Institutes of Health.
Dr. K\'s Gastrointestinal Diseases Web Page
A site dedicated to providing information to medical professionals and the lay public regarding diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and liver.
Food and Drug Administration
Information about nutrition and drugs from the FDA.
Foodborne Pathogenic Microorganisms and Natural Toxins
From the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Gallbladder Resource Page
Easy to understand information for gallstone sufferers from a patient.
GERD Information Resource Center
An information resource on gastroesophageal reflux disease maintained by Astra Merck, Inc.
GI Motility Education Centre (GIMEC), Queen\'s University
A facility designated as a national centre for continuing medical education for general physicians and specialists on GI motility disorders by the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology.
Gluten-Free Page
A WWW site with information on celiac disease and gluten intolerance.
Helicobacter Foundation
An international foundation dedicated to providing you with the latest information about Helicobacter pylori, its diagnosis, treatment and clinical correlations.
Helicobacter pylori Genome Database
The complete sequence of the H. pylori genome completed by investigators at The Institute For Genomic Research (TIGR).
Hemochromatosis Foundation
A resource that tells how to obtain information about hemochromatosis.
Hepatitis B Foundation
A non-profit organization dedicated to eliminating hepatitis B through public education and cure research programs.
Hepatitis Foundation International
An organization established to reduce suffering caused by hepatitis.
Hepatitis Information Network
A site with informatoin on hepatitis with updates on patient care issues, serology, new clinical papers and news releases, as well as links to many other excellent hepatitis related sites
Hepatitis Zone - Health Care Homepage
Information on hepatitis from Schering-Plough, Inc.
IBD and IBS and UC Page
Information about inflammatory bowel diseases and the irritable bowel syndrome from the alt.support.crohns-colitis newsgroup.
IBS Page
Links to various resources with information on irritable bowel syndrome.
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Pages
A source of information for patients with Crohn\'s Disease, ulcerative colitis and inflammatory bowel diseases.
International Association of Surgeons and Gastroenterologists
A non-profit organization with the intesnt of promoting scientific knowledge, awareness and expertise in gastrointestinal diseases.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome Self Help Group
Home page of a self help support group for irritable bowel syndrome.
Johns Hopkins University Division of Infectious Diseases
Information about Helicobacter pylori infections and other gastroenterologic disorders caused by infectious diseases such as AIDS and hepatitis.
Karolinska Institute - Digestive System Diseases
Links to various WWW sites pertaining to Digestive System Diseases.
Morbidity and Motality Weekly Report
Prepared by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), MMWR contains provisional data, based on weekly reports to CDC by state and local health departments, on disease outbreaks, including infectious diseases of the gastrointestinal tract and liver.
Multimedia Medical Reference Library
A WWW medical resource that has information on gastroenterology and other topics.
National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse Database
Database at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) that provides titles, abstracts, and availability information on digestive diseases information and health education materials.
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease of the National Institutes of Health WWW Server with topics on digestive diseases.
National Institutes of Health
One of the world\'s foremost biomedical research centers, and the Federal focal point for biomedical research in the U.S.
OncoLink
Information on cancers, including those of the gastrointestinal tract and liver, from the University of Pennsylvania .
On-Line Mendelian Inheritance in Man
An on-line version of Mendelian Inheritance in Man maintained by the National Center for Biotechnology Information of the National Library of Medicine where you can find information on inherited diseases including those involving the gastrointestinal tract and liver.
Pacreatica.org
A site site funded and maintained by the Lorenzen Cancer Foundation with information on cancer of the pancreas.
PharmInfoNet\'s Digestive Disease Center
Information on digestive disease research and treatment from the Pharmaceutical Information Network (PharmInfoNet).
Shwachman Syndrome Support Page
Information about this rare multi-organ syndrome that chiefly affects the pancreas and a support group for patients, families and concerned medical professionals.
The Hepatitis Place
Information and articles on hepatitis C virus, medications, studies, transplantation, risk factors and links to other resources.
United European Gastroenterology Federation
Webstie of a society that combines the various European associations and societies active in gastroenterology and its allied fields.
University of Alberta Electrogastrography
Information on the methodology and clinical applicability of electrogastrography from the University of Alberta .
Endoscopy
American Endosonography Committee
An organization for those interested in endoscopic ultrasound (EUS).
American Society for Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
A organization devoted to enhancing the quality of patient care by fostering excellence in all aspects of gastrointestinal endoscopy.
Atlas of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
An atlas of endoscopic images and other information from Atlanta South Gastroenterolgy, P. C.
El Salvador Atlas of Gastrointestinal Video Endoscopy
A video atlas of gastrointestinal endoscopy from Dr. Julio Murra-Saca in El Salvador (music too).
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy Atlas
A collection of images in gastrointestinal endoscopy from Liga Anticancerosa Del Estado Zulia, Maracaibo-Venezuela (text in Spanish).
Organisation Mondiale d\'Endoscopie Digestive
Homepage of the World Organization for Digestive Endoscopy, an international society constituted in 1962.
Roy\'s Great Endoscopic Ultrasound Web Site
A website devoted to endoscopic ultrasound by Dr. Roy Ligresti.
Direct links for information on diseases:
Celiac Disease and Gluten Sensitivity
Information on celiac sprue and gluten sensitivity from Carol E. Semard, M. D.
Colon Cancer
Information from the National Cancer Institute of the National Institutes of Health.
Constipation
Information about constipation from the WWW Server of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease of the National Institutes of Health.
Crohn Disease
Information about this inflammatory bowel disease from the WWW Server of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease of the National Institutes of Health.
Gallstones
Information about gallstones from the WWW Server of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease of the National Institutes of Health.
Gastroesophageal Reflux
Information about gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) from the WWW Server of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease of the National Institutes of Health.
Hemmorhoids
Information on this common condition from the WWW Server of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease of the National Institutes of Health.
Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Information from the WWW Server of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease of the National Institutes of Health.
Liver Diseases
A link to the Diseases of the Liver page on CPMCnet.
Peptic Ulcers/Helicobacter Pylori
Information about stomach and duodenal ulcers and the bacteria that causes them from the WWW Server of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease of the National Institutes of Health.
Ulcerative Colitis
Information about constipation from the WWW Server of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Disease of the National Institutes of Health. |
