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Title Colitis : a practical approach to colon biopsy interpretation / Karel Geboes, Sonia Nemolato, Maria Leo, Gavino Faa
Published Cham : Springer, [2014]
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Description 1 online resource : color illustrations
Contents The Normal Biopsy: Mucosa And Submucosa -- The Endoscopic Biopsy -- Elementary Lesions Of Inflammation -- Dysplasia -- Infections -- Inflammatory Bowel Diseases -- Treatment Related Diseases -- Ischemic Colitis -- Diverticular Disease-Associated Colitis -- Eosinophilic Colitis -- Microscopic Colitis -- Drug-Induced Colitis -- Solitary Rectal Ulcer Syndrome -- The Role Of Biopsies In The Treatment Of Colitis: Scoring Of Disease Activity
Summary This concise book explains how to analyze endoscopic mucosal biopsies of the colon obtained for diagnosis and follow up of colitis in general and inflammatory bowel diseases (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease and microscopic colitis) in particular. This is achieved by the presentation of basic lesions in multiple drawings together with an explanatory text and microscopic photographs. The description is completed by a review of various differential diagnostic issues and types of colitis. Colitis: A Practical Approach to Colon Biopsy Interpretation is aimed at general pathologists and pathologists in training and also gastroenterologists to help them understand how a precise diagnosis can be reached
Analysis pathologie
pathology
spijsverteringsstelsel
digestive system
geneeskunde
medicine
volksgezondheid
public health
Medicine (General)
Geneeskunde (algemeen)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Colon (Anatomy) -- Biopsy
Colon (Anatomy) -- Diseases -- Cytodiagnosis
Colon (Anatomy) -- Cancer -- Cytodiagnosis
Colonic Diseases -- pathology
HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General.
MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Diseases.
MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine.
Gastroenterology
Medicine
Pathology
Form Electronic book
Author Geboes, Karel, editor
Nemolato, Sonia, editor
Leo, Maria, editor
Faa, Gavino, editor
ISBN 9783319080284
3319080288