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Author:   Gary R. Lichtenstein
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2014
Dimensions:   Width: 21.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 27.90cm
Weight:   1.719kg
ISBN:  

9781493941667

ISBN 10:   1493941666
Pages:   479
Publication Date:   22 September 2016
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

The History of Medical Therapy of Ulcerative Colitis.- The Role of the Food and Drug Administration in Medical Therapy for Ulcerative Colitis.- The Natural History of Ulcerative Colitis.- Principles of Management of Ulcerative Colitis.- The Importance of Mucosal Healing in Ulcerative Colitis.- Oral Mesalamine.- Contrast and Comparison of Mesalamine Derivatives in the Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis.- Topical Mesalamine.- Oral and Parenteral Corticosteroid Therapy in Ulcerative Colitis.- Rectal Glucocorticoid Use In Ulcerative Colitis.- Antimetabolite Therapy in ulcerative colitis: Azathioprine, 6-Mercaptupurine and Methotrexate.- Azathioprine / 6-Mercaptopurine Metabolism in Ulcerative Colitis: A Guide to Metabolite Assessment: An Evidence Based Approach.- Cyclosporine for Ulcerative colitis.- Tacrolimus, Sirolimus and Mycophenolate Mofetil.- Infliximab for Ulcerative Colitis.- Beyond Infliximab: Other anti-TNF therapies for Ulcerative Colitis.- Novel Biologics for the Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis.- Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Antibiotics for Ulcerative colitis.- Novel NonBiologic Therapies for Ulcerative Colitis.- Disease Modifiers in the Management of Ulcerative Colitis.- Treatment of Ulcerative Proctitis.- Treatment of Distal / Left Sided Ulcerative Colitis.- Treatment of Severe Ulcerative Colitis.- Pregnancy and Fertility in Ulcerative Colitis.- Pediatric Issues in Treating Ulcerative Colitis.- Chemoprevention in Ulcerative Colitis.- Safety Considerations in the Medical Therapy of Ulcerative Colitis.- Management of Steroid-Dependent and Steroid-Refractory.- Medical Therapy of Ulcerative Colitis.- Medication Adherence in Ulcerative Colitis.- The Role of Telemedicine for Management of Ulcerative Colitis.- Assessment of Disease Activity in Ulcerative Colitis.- Medical Management of Toxic.- Medical Treatment of Extraintestinal Manifestation of Ulcerative Colitis.- Mimics of Ulcerative Colitis.- The role of diet and nutrition in ulcerative colitis.- ParenteralNutrition Use in Ulcerative Colitis.- Maintenance of Remission in Ulcerative Colitis.- Management of Irritable Bowel Syndrome in the Patient with Ulcerative Colitis.- Medical Treatment of Hepatobiliary Diseases Associated with Ulcerative Colitis.- Step-Up versus Top-Down Therapy in Ulcerative Colitis.

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Gary R. Lichtenstein, MD Professor of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Director, Center for Inflammatory Bowel Diseases University of Pennsylvania Health System Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, Gastroenterology Division, Philadelphia, PA USA

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