Introduces state-of-the-art endoscopic techniques and the atlas of high-quality endoscopic images of IBD and related diseases

Presents abundant figures that are unique to Asian countries

Explains the role of endoscopy, including international differences in its use

Autorentext
Chief editor Toshifumi Hibi, Center for Advanced IBD Research and Treatment, Kitasato University Kitasato Institute Hospital

Co-editor

Tadakazu Hisamatsu, Kyorin University School of Medicine

Co-editor

Taku Kobayashi, Kitasato University Kitasato Institute Hospital Center for Advanced IBD Research and Treatment,

Inhalt

Part 1 The role of endoscopy in IBD.- Chapter 1 The Role of Endoscopy in IBD.- Chapter 2 Current progress of endoscopy in IBD: Colonoscopy.- Chapter 3 Current progress of endoscopy in IBD: Balloon enteroscopy.- Chapter 4 Current progress of endoscopy in IBD: Capsule endoscopy.- Chapter 5 Current progress of endoscopy in IBD: CT enterography and CT colonography in IBD.- Chapter 6 Current progress of endoscopy in IBD: MR Enterography.- Part 2 Endoscopic diagnosis of IBD.- Chapter 7 Diagnosis of UC-typical findings and diagnostic criteria.- Chapter 8 Typical Endoscopic Findings and Diagnostic Criteria for Crohn's Disease.- Chapter 9 Differential diagnosis of IBD: Endoscopic findings and diagnosis of intestinal Behçet's disease and simple ulcer syndrome.- Chapter 10 Differential diagnosis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Endoscopic findings and diagnosis of intestinal tuberculosis.- Chapter 11 Endoscopic findings and diagnosis of other inflammatory bowel diseases of lower GI tract.- Chapter 12 Endoscopic findings and Diagnosis of other inflammatory diseases of lower GI tract (except for infectious): vascular, eosinophilic, inflammation associated with other diseases etc.- Chapter 13 Endoscopic findings and Diagnosis of infectious diseases of lower GI tract: bacterial, pseudomembraneous, amoebic colitis CMV.- Chapter 14 Difficulty in diagnosing IBD: a case study.- Part 3: Endoscopy in the management of IBD.- Chapter 15 Endoscopy in the Management of Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Who, When, and How.- Chapter 16 Endoscopic index in UC.- Chapter 17 Endoscopic score in Crohn's disease.- Chapter 18 Mucosal healing in UC.- Chapter 19 The efficacies and issues for endoscopic assessment of mucosal healing in patients with Crohn's disease.- Chapter 20 Endoscopic intervention in IBD.- Chapter 21 Surveillance colonoscopy.- Chapter 22 Surveillance colonoscopy (Cases of small intestinal cancers in CD, Cases of anal cancers in CD).- Part 4: Endoscopy in IBD- international differences.-Chapter 23 Endoscopy in Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Asian perspectives with respect to Japan.- Chapter 24 Endoscopy in IBD: Asian Perspective: Korea.- Chapter 25 Endoscopy in Chinese IBD patients: similarities and differences to the Western world.- Chapter 26 Endoscopy in IBD: A South Asian perspective from India.- Chapter 27 Endoscopy in IBD: Asian Perspective: Singapore.- Chapter 28 Endoscopy in IBD: Western perspectives: North America.- Chapter 29 Endoscopy in IBD: Western Perspective: Europe.