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Ulcerative Colitis - Treatments, Special Populations and the Future
Edited by Mortimer O'Connor, ISBN 978-953-307-739-0, Hard cover, 178 pages, Publisher: InTech, Chapters published November 02, 2011 under CC BY 3.0 license
DOI: 10.5772/2369
This book is intended to act as an up to date reference point and knowledge developer for all readers interested in the area of gastroenterology and in particular Ulcerative Colitis. All of the chapter authors are experts in their fields of publication and deserve individual credit and praise for their contributions to the world of Ulcerative Colitis. We hope that you will find this publication informative, stimulating and a reference point for the area of Ulcerative colitis as we move forward in our understanding of the field of medicine.
- Chapter 1
Surgical Treatment of Ulcerative Colitis - Chapter 2
Laparoscopic Surgery for Severe Ulcerative Colitis - Chapter 3
Drug Therapy in Ulcerative Colitis - Chapter 4
New Biologic Drugs for Ulcerative Colitis - Chapter 5
Clinical, Biological, and Laboratory Parameters as Predictors of Severity of Clinical Outcome and Response to Anti–TNF–Alpha Treatment in Ulcerative Colitis - Chapter 6
Polysaccharides for Colon–Targeted Drug Delivery: Improved Drug–Release Specificity and Therapeutic Benefits - Chapter 7
Food and Intestinal Microorganisms: Factors in Pathogenesis, Prevention and Therapy of Ulcerative Colitis - Chapter 8
Ulcerative Colitis and Pregnancy - Chapter 9
Ulcerative Colitis in Children and Adolescents - Chapter 10
Animal Models of Colitis: Lessons Learned, and Their Relevance to the Clinic


