Crohn's Disease: A Multidisciplinary Approach

Book Overview

Etiology.- Epidemiology.- Genetics.- The Role of the Pathologist in the Management of Patients with Crohn's Disease.- Clinical Presentation.- Diagnostic and Therapeutic Role of Endoscopy.- Laboratory Tests.- Imaging.- Diagnosis of Anorectal Disease.- Role of Interventional Radiology.- Standard Therapeutic Approach.- New Therapies.- Cell and Stem-Cell Therapies of Crohn's Disease and Complications.- Surgical Treatment.- Crohn's Disease in Children.- Perianal Disease.- Crohn's Disease and Pregnancy.- Rheumatological Manifestations of Crohn's Disease.- Cutaneous Manifestations.- Ocular Manifestations.- Hepatopathologies.- Infectious Complications.- Kidney Disease.- Crohn's Disease and Cancer.- Crohn's Disease and Malignant Lymphomas.- Psychological and Social Aspects.- Subject Index

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 884702515X
• ISBN13: 9788847025158
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.0"