Inflammatory Bowel Diseases 1994D. Rachmilewitz This book contains state of the art reviews on the latest knowledge and approaches on the aetiopathogenesis, clinical assessment of disease activity, medical therapy, surgical therapy and postoperative recurrence of inflammatory bowel diseases. The chapters are derived from presentations at the Fourth Jerusalem International Symposium in Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, in conjunction with Falk Symposium No. 72, which was held in Strasbourg, France, in September 1993, and attended by one thousand physicians from fifty-one countries. |
Contents
Reflections on the epidemiology of inflammatory bowel | 3 |
current understanding from family studies | 12 |
Significance of antineutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies | 32 |
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5-aminosalicylic abnormalities acid active Crohn's disease anal anastomosis ANCA antibodies antigens assessment associated autoantibodies bacterial budesonide chronic Clin clinical colon correlation cottontop tamarin Crohn's disease cyclosporin cytokines diagnosis disease activity disorders drugs effects endoscopic enemas faecal function Gastroenterology gastrointestinal tract genes genetic histological HRQOL human ileal pouch ileostomy ileum immune Immunol increased induced inflammation inflammatory bowel disease interleukin intestinal epithelial cells intestinal permeability lesions leukocyte luminal lymphocytes marker mesalamine metronidazole mucosal Mycobacterium paratuberculosis neutrophils normal oral paratuberculosis pathogenesis patients with Crohn's patients with IBD patients with ulcerative peptide placebo population postoperative pouchitis prednisolone present probes protein psychiatric receptor rectal rectum relapse remission reported resection response risk role Scand J Gastroenterol small bowel small intestine specific steroid strictureplasty strictures studies sulphasalazine surgery symptoms Table TGF-ẞ therapeutic therapy tissue transforming growth factor treatment trial ulcerative colitis