Medical and Surgical Management of Crohn’s Disease, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, E-Book
Medical and Surgical Management of Crohn’s Disease, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Sunanda V. Kane

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2022-05-23

Total Pages: 265

ISBN-13: 0323897711

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In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Sunanda V. Kane brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Medical and Surgical Management of Crohn’s Disease. Approximately 3 million people worldwide suffer with Crohn’s Disease, and this issue provides a thorough review of current treatment and management strategies in various patient populations. Topics include fecal microbiota transplant, microbiome-targeting diet, anti-TNF therapy in pediatric IBD patients, and many more. Contains 13 practice-oriented topics including mimics of Crohn’s; newer therapies for Crohn’s disease; diet and nutrition in Crohn’s disease; pediatric management of Crohn’s disease; and more. Provides in-depth clinical reviews of medical and surgical management of Crohn’s disease, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.

Crohn's Disease, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America
Crohn's Disease, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

Author: Edward V. Loftus, Jr

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2017-09-15

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 0323545556

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Dr. Loftus is a widely recognized expert in the diagnosis and treatment of Crohn's disease. He has created an issue devoted the current state-of-the-art on Crohn's disease; authors have written comprehensive reviews on the latest research to inform clinical diagnosis and treatment. Articles are devoted to the following topics: Genetics; Epidemiology, natural history, and risk stratification of Crohn’s disease; The microbiome in Crohn’s disease: Role in pathogenesis and role of microbiome replacement therapies; Endoscopic and radiographic assessment of Crohn’s disease; Intestinal and non-intestinal cancer risk in Crohn’s disease; Sexuality, fertility, and pregnancy in Crohn’s disease; Interdisciplinary management of perianal Crohn’s disease; Targeting specific immunologic pathways in human inflammatory bowel disease; Evolution of treatment paradigms in Crohn’s disease; Preventing and managing postoperative recurrence of Crohn’s disease; Where and how to use anti-TNF agents and anti-integrins in Crohn’s disease; Ustekinumab and anti-interleukin-23 agents in Crohn’s disease; Update on therapeutic drug monitoring in Crohn’s disease; and Janus kinase antagonists and other novel small molecules for the treatment of Crohn’s disease. Readers will come away from this issue armed with the information they need to improve management of this disease as well as patient outcomes.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease, An Issue of Surgical Clinics
Inflammatory Bowel Disease, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

Author: Kerry L. Hammond

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2016-01-07

Total Pages: 225

ISBN-13: 0323402739

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease is reviewed extensively in this important Surgical Clinics of North America issue. Articles include: Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Historical Perspective, Epidemiology and Risk Factors; Diagnostic Modalities for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Serologic Markers and Endoscopy; Diagnostic Modalities for Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Radiologic Imaging; Medical Therapy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Crohn's Disease of the Foregut and Small Intestine; Crohn's Disease of the Colon, Rectum and Anus; Indications and Options for Surgery in Ulcerative Colitis; Challenges in the Medical and Surgical Management of Chronic Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Extraintestinal Manifestations of Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Colorectal Neoplasia and Inflammatory Bowel Disease; Nutritional Support of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patient; Psychosocial Support of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Patient; Genetics and Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease; and more!

Current Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Current Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Author: Joseph J. Cullen

Publisher:

Published: 2007

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781416043713

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This issue will review the medical and surgical management of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease. Included within the issue will be articles devoted to the various debates surrounding different surgical techniques and long-term outcomes. Readers will benefit from discussions on the latest knowledge of the biology of IBD as well as emerging non-operative therapies.

Inflammatory Bowel Disease, An Issue of Surgical Clinics
Inflammatory Bowel Disease, An Issue of Surgical Clinics

Author: Sean J. Langenfeld

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2019-12-19

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 0323710484

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This issue of Surgical Clinics of North America focuses on Inflammatory Bowel Disease and is edited by Dr. Sean Langenfeld. Articles will include: IBD presentation and diagnosis; Endoscopy in IBD; Preoperative considerations in IBD; Postoperative Considerations in IBD; IBD and cancer/dysplasia; Elective abdominal surgery for IBD; Abdominal emergencies in IBD; Anorectal Crohn’s disease; Other surgeries in IBD patients; Pediatric inflammatory bowel disease; Pouch complications; Genetic and environmental considerations for IBD; IBD and short bowel syndrome; Medical Management of IBD; and more!

Questions and Answers About Crohn's Disease
Questions and Answers About Crohn's Disease

Author: Farraye

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2017-11-03

Total Pages: 77

ISBN-13: 1284142221

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20 Questions & Answers About Crohn’s Disease, Second Edition provides authoritative, practical answers to the most common questions asked by patients and their families.

Ulcerative Colitis, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, E-Book
Ulcerative Colitis, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America, E-Book

Author: Scott Lee

Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences

Published: 2020-11-11

Total Pages: 201

ISBN-13: 0323835597

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Together with Consulting Editor, Dr. Alan Buchman, Dr. Scott Lee has put together a state-of-the-art issue of Gastroenterology Clinics devoted to Ulcerative Colitis (UC). He has selected expert authors to contribute clinical reviews that provide the latest clinical findings and recommendations. Articles are devoted to the following topics: Epidemiology and pathogenesis of UC; Making initial diagnosis of UC and ruling out other diseases that mimic UC; Assessing severity of disease; Initial medical treatment of UC; Treatment of UC with steroids; Biologic therapy in UC; Non-biologic immune suppression in UC; Microbiome and fecal transplant in UC; Health maintenance in UC, including bone density scan, vaccination recommendations, cancer screening; Women's issues and UC; Risk of colon cancer and recommended surveillance strategies in UC patients; Surgical management of UC, indications and outcomes from colectomy; and Management of J-pouches. Readers will come away with the latest clinical recommendations they need to improve outcomes in patients with UC.

Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis
Crohn’s Disease and Ulcerative Colitis

Author: Devinder Kumar

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2012-12-06

Total Pages: 353

ISBN-13: 1447132963

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A gem among surgical manuals, this comprehensive guide to Crohn's disease and ulcerative colitis is an excellent source for all surgeons looking specifically for technical details about the surgical management of these two diseases. Its authors - both involved in multi-center international trials, working parties and symposia - capture in print the improved techniques that have brought about revolutionary developments in the field. The extremely practical approach makes it easy for surgeons to review the indications for surgical interventions and the surgical options available for each clinical problem. Step-by-step operative instructions with practical tips born of long experience are given. The authors point out what results one should expect following the surgical intervention; these include zero mortality and minimal morbidity. They also list all the steps that should be taken to minimize the risk of late complications or recurrence. The clear instructions in this manual will also be of great value to non-surgical physicians who wish to know the indications for surgical treatment and what results they should expect from their surgical colleagues.

Ulcerative Colitis, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America
Ulcerative Colitis, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

Author: Scott Lee, MD

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2020-12-28

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9780323835589

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Together with Consulting Editor, Dr. Charles Lightdale, Dr. Parkman has created as state-of-the-art issue devoted to the modern technology and approaches for evaluation and treatment of GI motility. He has provided coverage for the esophagus, colon, small intestine, and gut. Leaders in the field have contributed the detailed clinical review articles on the following topics: Enhancing High Resolution Esophageal Manometry: Use of Impedance, multiple rapid swallows, Position change, Solid food boluses, and other techniques; EndoFLIP in the esophagus: Assessing sphincter function, wall stiffness, motility to guide treatments; Evaluation and Treatment of patients with persistent reflux symptoms despite PPI treatment; Esophageal Evaluation for Patients undergoing Lung Transplant Evaluation: What should we do for evaluation and management; Tailoring Endoscopic and Surgical Treatments for GERD; Endoscopic and Surgical Treatments for Achalasia: Who to treat and how; Enhancing Scintigraphy for evaluation of gastric, small bowel, colonic motility; Targeting treatment for gastroparesis: Use of clinical tests to guide treatments; Endoscopic and Surgical Treatments for Gastroparesis: What to do and Whom to treat; Gastric Biopsies in Gastroparesis: Insights to Gastric Neuromuscular Disorders to Help with treatment; SIBO: How to diagnose and treat (and then treat again); Assessing anorectal function in constipation and fecal incontinence; Treating chronic abdominal pain in patients with Chronic Recurrent Abdominal Pain and IBS; and Refractory Chronic Constipation:How to evaluate and treat. Readers will come away with the technical information they need to improve outcomes in their patients.