Inflammatory bowel disease : diagnosis and therapeutics

Front Matter....Pages i-x
Inflammatory Bowel Disease (Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn’s Disease)....Pages 1-16
Epidemiology of Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 17-31
Etiology and Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 33-63
Genetics of Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 65-74
Presentation and Diagnosis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 75-89
Radiological Findings in Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 91-106
Inflammatory Bowel Disease Markers....Pages 107-129
Medical Therapy of Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 131-156
Surgical Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 157-199
Ostomy Care....Pages 201-214
Inflammatory Bowel Disease in Children and Adolescents....Pages 215-229
Nutritional/Metabolic Issues in the Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 231-255
Extraintestinal Manifestations of Inflamamtory Bowel Disease....Pages 257-277
Cancer in Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 279-293
Gender-Specific Issues in Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 295-305
Economics of Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 307-326
Pathologic Features of Inflammatory Bowel Disease....Pages 327-349
Back Matter....Pages 351-364