Falk Symposium

A Clinical Case Approach to Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment

By: C. Fiocchi (Editor), S.B. Hanauer (Editor), M. Campieri (Editor), J. Scholmerich (Editor), D.P. Jewell (Editor)

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Hardcover | 31 March 2002

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This book is the proceedings of the Falk Symposium No. 122 on "Inflammatory Bowel Disease - A Clinical Case Approach to Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Treatment", held in Bologna, Italy, on June 22-23, 2001, and deals with some major issues concerning Genetics of IBD, Pediatrics in IBD, Early vs Late IBD, Bacteria and Gut Inflammation, Refractory CD, Fistulizing CD, Refractory Distal Colitis, and Complications of Ileal-Pouch Anastomosis. The main aim of the meeting was to highlight the value of an integrated clinical approach and the importance of clinical research in developing innovative methods of treatment.

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List of principal authors
Genetics of IBD - case presentation	p. 3
Intestinal permeability in Crohn's disease: genetic, environmental, or inflammatory?	p. 7
Screening for IBD susceptibility: subclinical markers	p. 17
Genetics of IBD: chromosomal studies	p. 22
Defining clinical activity in Crohn's disease	p. 32
Severe ulcerative colitis in a toddler: a complicated course	p. 43
Paediatrics in IBD - epidemiology and risk factors	p. 49
The diagnosis of a paediatric inflammatory bowel disease	p. 53
Growth failure in children with IBD	p. 65
Medical management of IBD: children versus adults	p. 71
Nutrition therapy in inflammatory bowel disease	p. 85
Early versus late IBD - clinical comments	p. 97
Early and late inflammatory bowel disease: differential mechanisms	p. 103
Evolution into chronicity	p. 110
Ulcerative colitis and multiple organ dysfunction syndrome (MODS)	p. 115
Early versus late inflammatory bowel disease: implications for therapy	p. 122
Cells of the intestinal mucosa - from inflammation to fibrosis	p. 127
Bacteria and gut inflammation: a case report	p. 145
Bacteria and gut inflammation	p. 148
Dietary components as antigens, haptens and mitogens in the pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease	p. 153
Use of antibiotics and probiotics in Crohn's disease	p. 158
Probiotics in IBD	p. 164
Prevention and management of postoperative recurrence in Crohn's disease	p. 173
Refractory Crohn's disease - discussion of the case	p. 181
Mechanisms of refractoriness in Crohn's disease	p. 185
The traditional immunosuppressors	p. 201
Novel therapeutic options in Crohn's disease: targeting the MAP kinase pathways	p. 206
Refractory Crohn's disease - when is the time for surgery?	p. 214
Fistulizing CD: a case report	p. 225
Fistulizing Crohn's disease - discussion of the case	p. 233
Fistulizing Crohn's disease - medical treatment	p. 239
Fistulizing Crohn's disease	p. 245
Alternative therapies in inflammatory bowel disease	p. 256
Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges in indeterminate refractory colitis	p. 267
Indeterminate colitis	p. 274
IBD: UC or CD	p. 278
The neuromodulation of intestinal inflammation	p. 294
Relationship between stress, neuroimmune function and gut inflammation	p. 300
Medical therapy of ulcerative colitis	p. 306
Postoperative complications after ileal pouch-anal anastomosis	p. 313
Complications of the ileoanal pouch: medical complications	p. 329
Inflammatory bowel disease: how does basic science help clinical management?	p. 335
Index	p. 343
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