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Advanced Therapy Inflammatory Bowel Disease 2
The main emphasis of this new edition is on diagnosis, therapy, and patient management, along with disease activity measures, IBD databases, and use of diagnostic tests in clinical decision making. Each chapter consists of recommendations from an expert in the field concerning a very specific IBD topic. Readers will appreciate information regarding the advantages and disadvantages of various drugs, combinations of drugs, and therapeutic or diagnostic procedures. Precise recommendations for instituting, modifying, and monitoring therapy as well as how complications can be anticipated, prevented and treated are also offered.
| Author: |
Theodore M. Bayless, Stephen B. Hanauer |
| Edition: |
2nd |
| ISBN: |
1550091220 |
| Publisher: |
BC Decker |
| Binding: |
Hardcover |
| Year Published: |
Oct 2000 |
| No. of Pages: |
400 |
| Contents: |
INTRODUCTION: * Patient - Doctor Interactions * Paediatric Patient, Family, Doctor Interactions * Enhancing patient compliance with therapy plans * Caring for IBD Patients in the Managed Care Community * Medical Surgical Collaboration in Patient Management * Consultations and the IBD patient. Harris Clearfield, Philadelphia.
DIAGNOSTIC METHODOLOGY: * Measures of Disease Activity * Computer Data-Base for IBD Patients * Useful biologic markers as activity indices * Imaging of Mucosal Inflammation * CT Scanning in clinical decision making * Trans-Abdominal Bowel Sonography in Clinical Decision Making
PROCTO-SIGMOIDITIS: * Mode of Action of anti-inflammatory, mucosal protection and repair agents * Management of distal colitis and proctitis * Use of topically active steroids for colitis * Pseudo-refractory ileitis and colitis * Refractory Distal Colitis * Coexistent Irritable Bowel Syndrome and IBD - 2000 * Coexistent Irritable Bowel Syndrome and IBD - 1989 * Infectious agents as aggravating factors in IBD * Use of Nicotine and tobacco in colitis * Immunomodulator use in patients with distal colitis * Mucosal protective and repair agents in the treatment of colitis.
ULCERATIVE COLITIS: * Therapeutic Expectations * Medical Management of Ulcerative Colitis * Sequential and combination therapy of ulcerative colitis * Questions unanswered by controlled trials in ulcerative colitis. Oral 5-ASA medications in ulcerative colitis. Systemic Steroid use in ulcerative colitis. Humphrey * Steroid unresponsiveness in IBD * Immunomodulators in ulcerative colitis * Management of severe colitis * Use of antibiotics and other anti-infectious agents in ulcerative colitis * Ulcerative colitis in children and adolescents * Indeterminate colitis * Dietary recommendations for active and inactive ulcerative colitis * Novel manipulations of inflammatory mediator pathways
SURGERY FOR ULCERATIVE COLITIS: Therapeutic Expectations * Surgical Management of Ulcerative Colitis * Indications for colectomy and choice of procedures * Role of the enterostomal nurse * Brooke Ileostomy * Continent Ileostomy * Ileoanal pouch anastomosis * Long term results with Ileoanal pouch * Ileoanal pouch patient * Excessive bowel movements * Ileoanal pouch surgery in children and adolescents * Chronic pouchitis * Role of endoscopy in evaluating ileal pouches * Role of pathologist in evaluating chronic pouches. Support Groups for ostomy and pouch patients * Ileo-rectal anastomosis in IBD * Indeterminant Colitis * Surgical approaches.
COMPLICATIONS OF IBD: * Growth Alterations in IBD * Dysplasia Surveillance Programs * Cancer prevention strategies * Dysplasia surveillance in Crohn's disease * Extra-intestinal manifestations * * Management of skin manifestations * Ocular Manifestations of IBD * Arthritis in IBD * Lessons from treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis * Osteopenia and Osteoporosis * Prevention and Treatment * Avascular necrosis * Sclerosing Cholangitis * Stricture management in primary sclerosing cholangitis * Liver transplantation for sclerosing cholangitis * Cholangiocarcinoma in IBD patient. Gall stone management in IBD * Urologic complications * Hematologic Problems * Pancreatitis in IBD
CROHN'S DISEASE: * Therapeutic implications of disease subtypes * Therapeutic Expectations * Medical Management of Crohn's Disease * Sequential and combination therapy for small bowel disease * Oral 5-ASA Medications in Crohn's Disease * Questions unanswered by controlled trials in Crohn's disease * Antibiotic use in Crohn's disease * Steroid use in immunologically mediated disorders * Topically active steroid preparations * Progress in the use of 6-mercaptopurine and Azathioprine in Crohn's disease * Optimizing immunomodulator dosage * Methotrexate use in IBD * Cyclosporine use in Crohn's disease * Anti-cytokine therapy in Crohn's disease * Perianal fistulae * Options in managing enteral fistulae in IBD * Bowel Rest and parenteral nutrition * Dietary Management and enteral nutrition * Crohn's disease in children and adolescents * Gastro-duodenal Crohn's disease * Jejuno-ileitis * Crohn's colitis * Fistulizing/perforating disease * Therapeutic Expectations * Surgical Management of Crohn's Disease
SURGERY FOR CROHN'S DISEASE: * Indications and procedure choices for small bowel Crohn's disease * Nutritional and peri-operative considerations * Laparoscopically assisted bowel resection * Stricturoplasty * Gastro-duodenal Crohn's Disease * Measures to minimize post-operative recurrences * Post-resection diarrhea * Hyperoxyluria and nephrolithiasis * Short Bowel Syndrome * Small bowel Transplantation * Post-operative fistula management * Surgery for Crohn's colitis * Peri-anal disease * Endoscopic Management of Small Bowel Anastomotic and Colonic strictures in Crohn's disease * Recto-vaginal fistulae * Fate of excluded bowel
PATIENT SUPPORT SYSTEMS: * Questions IBD patients ask about genetics * Managing IBD patients' concerns * Life style issues * IBD Nurse Advocate * Informational and patient support services of the Crohn's Colitis Foundation * Pediatric patient and family support * Nutritional consultation and guidance * Questions Patients Frequently Ask a Support Service * Insurance and Disability Advocacy issues * Body Image, Sexuality & IBD * Clergy Letter
BEHAVIORAL THERAPY: * Appreciation of psycho-social factors * Management of Psychiatric Complaints * Role of psychologist in supporting IBD patients * Stress management * Pain management * Fitness programs * Alternative patient care methods
SPECIAL SITUATIONS: * Fertility and Pregnancy in IBD: (OB considerations) * Pregnancy and the IBD patient: (Medical considerations) * Colitis in the elderly * NSAIDS, entero-colonic inflammation/ulceration and IBD * Microscopic Colitis: Radiation Enterocolitis * Inflammatory Diseases of the Bowel associated with immunodeficiency * Intestinal lymphoma * Management of intestinal manifestations of graft versus host disease * Behcet's disease * Ulcerative jejunoileitis. |
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| About The Author: |
Theodore M. Bayless, MD John Hopkins Medical Institutions, USA
Stephen B. Hanauer, MD University Chicago School of Medicine, Chicago, USA
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