Curbside consultation in IBD : 49 clinical questions / / [edited by] David T. Rubin, Sonia Friedman, Francis Farraye

• Record Nr.: UNINA9910827642703321
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Thorofare, New Jersey : , : SLACK Incorporated, , 2015; ©2015
• ISBN: 1-63091-078-3
• Edizione: [2nd ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (265 p.)
• Collana: Curbside Consultation Gastroenterology Series
• Disciplina: 616.344
• Soggetti: Inflammatory bowel diseases
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""SECTION I""; ""1""; ""2""; ""3""; ""4""; ""5""; ""6""; ""7""; ""8""; ""9""; ""10""; ""11""; ""SECTION II""; ""12""; ""13""; ""14""; ""15""; ""16""; ""17""; ""18""; ""19""; ""20""; ""21""; ""22""; ""23""; ""24""; ""25""; ""26""; ""27""; ""28""; ""29""; ""30""; ""31""; ""32""; ""33""; ""SECTION III""; ""34""; ""35""; ""36""; ""37""; ""SECTION IV""; ""38""; ""39""; ""40""; ""41""; ""42""; ""43""; ""44""; ""45""; ""46""; ""47""; ""48""; ""49""
• Sommario/riassunto: "Are you looking for concise, practical answers to questions that are often left unanswered by traditional inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) references? Are you seeking brief, evidence-based and updated advice for complicated cases or complications? Curbside Consultation in IBD: 49 Clinical Questions, Second Edition provides quick and direct answers to the thorny questions commonly posed during a "curbside consultation" between colleagues. Dr. David T. Rubin, Dr. Sonia Friedman, and Dr. Francis A. Farraye are joined by a world-class group of contributors on the Second Edition, which offers expert advice, preferences, and opinions on tough clinical questions commonly associated with IBD. The unique Q&A format provides quick access to current information related to IBD with the simplicity of a conversation between two colleagues. Numerous images, diagrams, and references are included to better illustrate IBD. Some of the questions that are answered inside the Second Edition include: - How can I clarify the diagnosis in my patient with indeterminate colitis? - What is the role of ; concomitant immunomodulators with biologic use in IBD? - When in the treatment algorithm should methotrexate be considered for Crohn's disease? Is there a role for low-dose methotrexate in the prevention of immunogenicity? - How should we be using fecal markers such as lactoferrin and calprotectin in our patients? - Should I use chromoendoscopy in my surveillance colonoscopy in IBD? How and which agent? - What is the updated approach to antimetabolites and biologic therapy in IBD and pregnancy? - When should I consider anti-integrin therapy for my patient with IBD?"--Provided by publisher.