Inflammatory bowel disease : an evidence-based practical guide / edited by Ailsa L. Hart, Siew C. Ng.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Hart, Ailsa L.

Ng, Siew Chien.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Inflammatory bowel diseases--Treatment.

Inflammatory bowel diseases.

Inflammatory bowel diseases--Treatment--Complications.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (304 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Harley : TFM, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

A pocket handbook on the practical and safe use of drugs in inflammatory bowel disease to achieve best patient outcome in day-to-day practice. A book written by experts in inflammatory bowel disease covering the latest and most promising treatment modalities in patients with simple and complex inflammatory bowel disease. 20 short chapters illustrating therapeutic pathways to summarise current best practice on the management of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease including special scenarios: management of extraintestinal manifestations, cancer surveillance, pregnancy, fertility and breast feeding, screening for infections, bone diseases and anaemia. Suitable for all medical professionals involved in the care of patients with inflammatory bowel disease: established and trainee gastroenterologists, gastrointestinal surgeons, nurse specialists, general practitioners and general physicians.

Contents:

""COVER FRONT""; ""Contents""; ""Contributors""; ""Foreword""; ""Part 1""; ""Introduction Management of ulcerative colitis""; ""Chapter 1 Management of ulcerative proctitis""; ""Chapter 2 Management of left-sided ulcerative colitis""; ""Chapter 3 Management of extensive ulcerative colitis""; ""Chapter 4 Acute severe ulcerative colitis""; ""Chapter 5 Surgery in ulcerative colitis""; ""Chapter 6 Management of pouchitis""; ""Part 2""; ""Introduction Management of Crohn�s disease""; ""Chapter 7 Localised ileocaecal Crohn�s disease""

""Chapter 8 Proximal/extensive small bowel Crohn�s disease""""Chapter 9 Colonic Crohn�s disease""; ""Chapter 10 Prevention of postoperative recurrence of Crohn�s disease""; ""Chapter 11 Stricturing Crohn�s disease""; ""Chapter 12 Perianal fistula in Crohn�s disea""; ""Chapter 13 Fistulating non-perianal Crohn�s disease""; ""Chapter 14 Oral and upper gastrointestinal Crohn�s disease""; ""Part 3""; ""Introduction Current issues in other scenarios""; ""Chapter 15 Extraintestinal manifestations of inflammatory bowel disease""

""Chapter 16 Surveillance in inflammatory bowel disease""""Chapter 17 Fertility, pregnancy and breastfeeding""; ""Chapter 18 Screening for opportunistic infections in inflammatory bowel disease""; ""Chapter 19 Management of adolescents with inflammatory bowel disease""; ""Chapter 20 Management of anaemia in inflammatory bowel disease""; ""Chapter 21 Bone diseases in inflammatory bowel disease""; ""COVER BACK""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

9781908986870

1908986875

9781908986894

1908986891

OCLC:

923424648