Product Description
The Clinician's Guide to Inflammatory Bowel Disease is a user-friendly quick reference manual on Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD).
Inside this state-of-the-art guide, you will find line drawings and photos, tables, algorithms, and bulleted text with key facts. Some topics that are covered inside this essential learning tool are Epidemiology, Disease Modifiers, Extraintestinal Manifestations, Nutrition, Pregnancy and Fertility, Surgical and Medical Therapy, as well as Considerations for the Pediatric and Adolescent Patient.
An internationally respected group of physicians, who specialize in IBD, have also contributed to The Clinician's Guide to Inflammatory Bowel Disease, making it an essential reference for those that practice in the field.
Also included:
The Clinician's Guide to GI Series
The exciting new series, the Clinician's Guide to GI Series is the answer for which today's medical professionals who are managing patients with varying GI disorders have been waiting. As each patient will require a specific care plan, books that are concise, comprehensive and reader-friendly are priceless for the office.
Each specialized book included in the Clinician's Guide to GI Series provides the answer to establishing and managing the individualized care plan for each patient. Covering topics such as IBD, liver disease, and acid/peptic disorders, this essential series of books will allow the reader to quickly develop an individualized care plan based upon the recommendations of leading professionals in the field.
Written with a similiar reader-friendly format and including images, tables, and algorithms, each book in the series will serve as a solid, go-to reference for the practicing gastroenterologist, fellow and medical student, as well as the internist and family practitioner.
Series Editor: Gary R. Lichtenstein, MD
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Contents
Chapter 1: Epidemiology of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Brian Feagan, MD and Richmond Sy, MD
Chapter 2: Imaging in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Enrico Souto, MD and Norman E. Marcon, MD
Chapter 3: Clinical Features, Course, and Laboratory Findings in Ulcerative Colitis
Peter Legnani, MD and Asher Kornbluth, MD
Chapter 4: Clinical Features, Course, and Laboratory Findings in Crohn’s Disease
Brian Brauer, MD and Joshua R. Korzenik, MD
Chapter 5: Postoperative Recurrence of Crohn’s Disease
Mohammed Al Haddad, MD and Jean-Paul Achkar, MD
Chapter 6: Extraintestinal Manifestations of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
David G. Forcione, MD and Lawrence S. Friedman, MD
Chapter 7: Cancer and Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Brett A. Lashner, MD
Chapter 8: Complications of the Ileal Pouch-Anal Anastomosis
Thomas Lee, MD and Alan L. Buchman, MD, MSPH
Chapter 9: Nutrition in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Alan L. Buchman, MD, MSPH and James S. Scolapio, MD
Chapter 10: Pregnancy and Fertility with Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Jeffry Katz, MD
Chapter 11: Indications for Surgery in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
David Black, MD and Alain Bitton, MD
Chapter 12: Surgical Therapy for Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Lisa Poritz, MD and Walter Koltun, MD
Chapter 13: Medical Therapy for Crohn’s Disease
Radhika Srinivasan, MD, Chinyu Su, MD, and Gary Lichtenstein, MD
Chapter 14: Medical Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis
Radhika Srivinasan, MD, Chinyu Su, MD, and Gary Lichtenstein, MD
Chapter 15: Disease Modifiers in Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Jaime Oviedo, MD and Francis A. Farraye, MD, MSc
Chapter 16: Evaluation of the Patient Suspected of Having Inflammatory Bowel Disease
L. Arturo Batres, MD and Robert N. Baldassano, MD
Chapter 17: Special Considerations for Pediatric and Adolescent Patients With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
L. Arturo Batres, MD and Robert N. Baldassano, MD
Chapter 18: The Medical Approach To the Patient With Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Peter D. Han, MD and Russell D. Cohen, MD
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Reviews
“This pocket-sized text provides state-of-the-art information…The articles in The Clinician’s Guide to Inflammatory Bowel Disease focus on many of the advances established in various areas of IBD, highlighting many sophisticated topics. These issues will not only inform physicians of the recent progress that has been made in these specific areas, but they will also prepare physicians for the future…This up-to-date, user-friendly manual, written by respected physicians, is essential for those who practice in the field.”
— Savannah Jones, SirReadaLot.org
"I think this book is going to become the benchmark not just for fellows and residents but also general GI doctors in private practice who don't sub-specialize in IBD."
— Jeremy Schwartz, MD, Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, NY
"…an important tool for the effective and efficient management of patients with inflammatory bowel disease. The numerous authors are well-regarded experts in the field of IBD research and clinical practice."
— Willem J.S. de Villiers, MD, PhD, Doody Enterprises
“This book is an excellent resource and its cost is easily affordable by GI fellows who would get the maximum benefit by reading this book.”
— Sangeeta Agrawal, MD, Practical Gastroenterology
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