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- Includes updated and new chapters regarding pathogenesis, clinic features, and management of IBD
- Highlights newer, recently approved drugs and emerging therapies in IBD
- Written by experts in the field
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
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The latest edition of this essential text provides a comprehensive overview of the unique pediatric issues of inflammatory bowel disease. Through new and thoroughly revised chapters, the volume features updates regarding pathogenesis, clinic features, and management, with an emphasis on recent understanding of pharmacokinetics and the utilization of cutting edge therapeutic monitoring to maximize efficacy of medical management. The new edition also highlights newer, recently approved drugs, emerging therapies, and the most recent recommendations regarding post-operative management for patients who ultimately require surgery.
Written by experts in the field, Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Third Edition is a valuable resource for both pediatric and adult gastroenterologists involved in the care of children with inflammatory bowel disease.
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Table of contents (60 chapters)
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Diagnosis
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Medical Therapy
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Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Associate Professor of Pediatrics, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Division of GI, Hepatology & Nutrition, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Andrew B. Grossman, MD
Co-Director, Center for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Division of GI, Hepatology & Nutrition , Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Robert N. Baldassano, MD
Director, Center for Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease, The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Division of GI, Hepatology & Nutrition, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA< USA
Judith R. Kelsen, MD
The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia, Division of GI, Hepatology & Nutrition, Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA, USA
Jonathan E. Markowitz, MD, MSCE Clinical Professor of Pediatrics, University of South Carolina School of Medicine - Greenville
Chief, Division of Pediatric Gastroenterology & Nutrition, Greenville Health System, Greenville, SC, USA
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Editors: Petar Mamula, Andrew B. Grossman, Robert N. Baldassano, Judith R. Kelsen, Jonathan E. Markowitz
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-49215-5
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer International Publishing AG 2017
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-319-84106-9Published: 12 August 2018
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-49215-5Published: 06 June 2017
Edition Number: 3
Number of Pages: XXI, 754
Number of Illustrations: 48 b/w illustrations, 99 illustrations in colour
Topics: Gastroenterology