Medical and Surgical Management of Crohn’s Disease, An Issue of Gastroenterology Clinics of North America

Timely, relevant discussions on medical and surgical management of Crohn’s disease

Sunanda V. Kane (Edited by)

9780323897709, Elsevier Health Sciences

Hardback, published 24 May 2022

240 pages
28 x 19 x 2.1 cm, 0.57 kg

In this issue of Gastroenterology Clinics, guest editor Dr. Sunanda V. Kane brings her considerable expertise to the topic of Medical and Surgical Management of Crohn’s Disease. Approximately 3 million people worldwide suffer with Crohn’s Disease, and this issue provides a thorough review of current treatment and management strategies in various patient populations. Topics include fecal microbiota transplant, microbiome-targeting diet, anti-TNF therapy in pediatric IBD patients, and many more.

• Contains 13 practice-oriented topics including mimics of Crohn’s; newer therapies for Crohn’s disease; diet and nutrition in Crohn’s disease; pediatric management of Crohn’s disease; and more. 

• Provides in-depth clinical reviews of medical and surgical management of Crohn’s disease, offering actionable insights for clinical practice. 

• Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews. 

Tools for the Diagnosis and Management of Crohn’s Disease
Mimics of Crohn’s Disease
Conventional Therapies for Crohn’s Disease
Dual Advanced Therapies and Novel Pharmacotherapies for Moderately to Severely Active Crohn’s Disease
Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Biologics in Crohn’s Disease
Diet in the Pathogenesis and Management of Crohn’s Disease
Complementary and Alternative Medicine in Crohn’s Disease
Surgical Management of Crohn’s Disease
Intestinal Cancer and Dysplasia in Crohn’s Disease
Fertility and Pregnancy in Crohn’s Disease
Pediatric Management of Crohn’s Disease
Crohn’s Disease of the Elderly: Unique Biology and Therapeutic Efficacy and Safety
Health Care Maintenance in Patients with Crohn’s Disease

Subject Areas: Gastroenterology [MJH]