Inflammatory Bowel Disease: An Evidence-Based Practical Guide

This title features: a pocket handbook on the practical and safe use of drugs in inflammatory bowel disease to achieve best patient outcome in day-to-day practice; a book written by experts in inflammatory bowel disease covering the latest and most promising treatment modalities in patients with simple and complex inflammatory bowel disease; 20 short chapters illustrating therapeutic pathways to summarise current best practice on the management of ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease including special scenarios - management of extra-intestinal manifestations, cancer surveillance, pregnancy, fertility and breast feeding, screening for infections, bone diseases and anaemia; and, suitable for all medical professionals involved in the care of patients with inflammatory bowel disease - established and trainee gastroenterologists, gastrointestinal surgeons, nurse specialists, general practitioners and general physicians.