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.
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In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, Guest Editors M. Nedim. N. Ince and David E. Elliott bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Gastrointestinal Infections.
Validation of the Lewis score for the evaluation of small-bowel Crohn's disease activity. Endoscopy 2015;47(4): 330–5. 30. ... Interventional inflammatory bowel disease: endoscopic management and treatment of complications.
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 ...
Whether you're a newly diagnosed patient or a loved one of someone with ulcerative colitis, this book offers help.
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Diagnoses and Difficulties in Mesenteric Pathology 521 Nooshin K. Dashti and Chanjuan Shi Mesenteric diseases are broadly ... and diagnostic criteria for mesenteric tumors are similar to their soft tissue or organ-specific counterparts.
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