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Inflammatory bowel diseases : a clinician's guide / Ashwin N. Ananthakrishnan, Ramnik J. Xavier, Daniel K. Podolsky.

By: Contributor(s): Language: English Publisher: Chichester, West Sussex, UK ; Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 2017Description: x, 222 pages : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781119077602 (cloth)
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WI 420 INF
Contents:
Epidemiology and pathogenesis -- Clinical features and diagnosis of Crohn's disease -- Clinical features and diagnosis of ulcerative colitis -- Extraintestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel diseases -- Aminosalicylates -- Corticosteroids -- Immunomodulators -- Biologic therapies -- Antibiotics -- Medical management of ulcerative colitis -- Medical management of Crohn's disease -- Surgical management of inflammatory bowel diseases -- Complications of inflammatory bowel diseases -- Nutrition in inflammatory bowel diseases -- Pregnancy, conception, and childbirth -- Inflammatory bowel disease during childhood and adolescence.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Epidemiology and pathogenesis -- Clinical features and diagnosis of Crohn's disease -- Clinical features and diagnosis of ulcerative colitis -- Extraintestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel diseases -- Aminosalicylates -- Corticosteroids -- Immunomodulators -- Biologic therapies -- Antibiotics -- Medical management of ulcerative colitis -- Medical management of Crohn's disease -- Surgical management of inflammatory bowel diseases -- Complications of inflammatory bowel diseases -- Nutrition in inflammatory bowel diseases -- Pregnancy, conception, and childbirth -- Inflammatory bowel disease during childhood and adolescence.