Care of inflammatory bowel disease patients in remission

作     者：Charumathi Raghu Subramanian George Triadafilopoulos 

作者机构：Internal MedicineGuthrie ClinicSayrePAUSA Division of Gastroenterology and HepatologyStanford UniversityStanfordCAUSA 

出 版 物：《Gastroenterology Report》 (胃肠病学报道（英文）)

年 卷 期：2016年第4卷第4期

页      面：261-271,I0001页

核心收录：

学科分类：1002[医学-临床医学] 100201[医学-内科学(含：心血管病、血液病、呼吸系病、消化系病、内分泌与代谢病、肾病、风湿病、传染病)] 10[医学] 

主　　题：inflammatory bowel disease remission long-term care 

摘      要：Inflammatory bowel disease(IBD)comprises two distinct conditions:ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease,both of which are chronic,relapsing disorders carrying significant morbidity,mortality and healthcare *** growing attention to coordinated healthcare for patients with chronic systemic diseases,this review focuses on the care of IBD patients in remission,their concerns,quality of life,follow-up,the role of primary care physicians and the IBD-specific aspects of long-term *** did an extensive PubMed search for articles pertaining to IBD patients in remission and,along with the authors’experience,formulated a comprehensive *** difficulties faced by IBD patients in remission include but are not limited to education and employment concerns,psychosocial issues,problems related to health insurance,nutrition,fertility and *** review also addresses newer treatment modalities,the debatable effects of smoking on IBD and the importance of *** in remission can be a challenge due to its multifaceted nature;however,with a coordinated approach by gastroenterologists and other involved practitioners,several of these issues can be addressed.