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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 158 pages, kaal: 170 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jul-2012
  • Kirjastus: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
  • ISBN-10: 0763793922
  • ISBN-13: 9780763793920
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  • Formaat: Paperback / softback, 158 pages, kaal: 170 g
  • Ilmumisaeg: 09-Jul-2012
  • Kirjastus: Jones and Bartlett Publishers, Inc
  • ISBN-10: 0763793922
  • ISBN-13: 9780763793920
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Farraye (gastroenterology, Boston U.) answers questions patients and their families might have about Crohn's disease and its diagnosis, treatment, quality of life, and other aspects. He discusses various inflammatory bowel diseases, different types of Crohn's disease, symptoms, effects on the gastrointestinal tract, and the difference between irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease; causes, prevention, epidemiology, genetics, and risk factors; diagnosis and other diseases that can be confused with Crohn's disease, such as ulcerative colitis; associated conditions, such as achy joints, and skin, eye, and liver manifestations; treatment options, including steroids, medications, immunomodulators, antibiotics, and vitamins; complementary and alternative medications, probiotics, prebiotics, and diet; complications; surgery; issues for pregnant, elderly, or young patients; the effects of stress, dealing with work, disability, and depression; and future treatments, clinical trials, and resources. Annotation ©2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
Part 1 The Basics
1(10)
1 What are the inflammatory bowel diseases? What is Crohn's disease? Are there different types of Crohn's disease?
2 What are the symptoms of Crohn's disease?
3 How does Crohn's disease affect my gastrointestinal tract?
4 What is the difference between irritable bowel syndrome and inflammatory bowel disease?
Part 2 Risk, Prevention, and Epidemiology
11(10)
5 What causes Crohn's disease?
6 Who gets Crohn's disease? How many people have Crohn's disease in the United States?
7 Does Crohn's disease run in families? Can I pass Crohn's disease to my children?
8 Will my Crohn's disease last forever or will it go away over time? Is there a cure for Crohn's disease?
9 What factors can affect Crohn's disease?
10 What is C. difficile and should I be worried about it?
Part 3 Diagnosis
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11 How does my doctor diagnose Crohn's disease?
12 Are there other diseases that can be confused with Crohn's disease?
13 How does my clinician know I don't have ulcerative colitis?
14 What is a fistula? What is an abscess?
Part 4 Conditions Associated with Crohn's Disease
35(10)
15 Are achy joints related to my Crohn's disease?
16 What are the cutaneous (skin) manifestations of Crohn's disease?
17 What are the eye (ocular) manifestations of Crohn's disease?
18 What are the liver manifestations of Crohn's disease?
Part 5 Treatment Options
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19 What are the different types of medications used to treat Crohn's disease?
20 When are 5-ASAs and antibiotics used, and are they safe?
21 When are steroids needed to treat Crohn's disease? What is budesonide? What are the side effects?
22 What are immunomodulators, and what are their side effects?
23 When should the anti-TNF agents be used to treat individuals with Crohn's disease, and what are their side effects?
24 My anti-TNF agent is no longer working. Should I try a second agent in the same class?
25 What is natalizumab, and when should it be used to treat Crohn's disease?
26 Is it safe for me to get vaccinated?
27 What can I do to keep my Crohn's disease in remission? How can I prevent flares? Why should I keep taking my medications even though I feel well?
28 Should I take supplemental vitamins? If so, which ones?
Part 6 Complementary and Alternative Medications, Probiotics, Prebiotics, and Diet
71(10)
29 Should I see an herbalist to treat my Crohn's disease? Is the use of complementary and alternative medicine safe?
30 What are probiotics and prebiotics, and can they help Crohn's disease?
31 What can I eat, and how does diet affect my Crohn's disease? Is Crohn's disease a food allergy?
Part 7 Complications
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32 What is my risk of developing colon cancer? Is there anything I can do to decrease my risk? How is chromoendoscopy used to diagnose colon cancer?
33 Can Crohn's disease affect my bones?
34 Can Crohn's disease affect my kidneys?
Part 8 Surgery
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35 How often is surgery needed in patients with Crohn's disease, and what operations are typically performed? What is toxic megacolon? What are the potential complications of surgery for Crohn's disease?
36 How is perianal Crohn's disease treated surgically?
Part 9 Special Populations (Pregnancy, Children, and Older Adults)
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37 Does Crohn's disease decrease my ability to get pregnant, and will pregnancy make my Crohn's disease worse? Is there an increased risk of birth defects in women who have Crohn's disease?
38 What medications are safe to take during pregnancy?
39 What medications are safe to take if I want to breastfeed?
40 My husband has Crohn's disease and we want to start a family. Is it safe for me to try to get pregnant while he is taking medications?
41 Can children develop Crohn's disease?
42 Can Crohn's disease develop much later in life?
Part 10 Coping and Surviving
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43 Does stress cause Crohn's disease? Can stress affect my symptoms?
44 I am sick and have trouble making it to work every day. How can I work with my employer to help them understand my health situation?
45 I can't work because I am sick all of the time. Can I get disability? Why can't I buy life insurance?
46 I have been sick for a long time and am very depressed. Should I see a psychiatrist? Can I take medications to treat my depression?
Part 11 Future Treatments, Miscellaneous Issues, and Resources
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47 Should I get a second opinion?
48 What are clinical trials, and is it safe to participate in them?
49 Are new treatments being developed for Crohn's disease?
50 Where can I get more information about Crohn's disease?
Glossary 127(14)
Index 141
Francis A. Farraye, MD, MSc, is a Professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic Alix School of Medicine, Consultant in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, and Director of the Inflammatory Bowel Disease Center at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida.Dr. Farraye's clinical and research interests are in the care of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD).A frequent speaker and invited lecturer on topics on the diagnosis and management of inflammatory bowel disease, Dr. Farraye has authored or co-authored over 600 original scientific manuscripts, book chapters, reviews, and abstracts. He is the series editor for the text Curbside Consultations in Gastroenterology and co-edited the text, Curbside Consultation in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Gastrointestinal Emergencies. His books for patients include Questions & Answers About Crohn's Disease. He is co-author of the book Mayo Clinic on Crohn's Disease and Ulcerative Colitis.Dr. Farraye is a Fellow of the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, American Gastroenterological Association, Crohn's and Colitis Foundation, and a Master in the American College of Gastroenterology. He is the Editor in Chief for ASGE IBD Journal Scan published weekly by the American Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. He has served on numerous national and international committees and is presently Vice Chair of the IBD committee for the World Gastroenterology Organization. The New England Crohn's and Colitis Foundation named Dr. Farraye Humanitarian of the Year in 2003. In 2020, Dr. Farraye received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the New England Crohn's and Colitis Foundation. '