Ulcerative colitis - Crohn's disease

This English edition on ulcerative colitis and Crohn's disease provides the necessary knowledge about the two forms of inflammatory bowel disease in a compact form. All contributions have been updated by the experts. The reader has at his or her disposal an up-to-date compendium that deals with all important issues, ranging from the pathogenesis, through a description of the diseases, to modern conservative and surgical therapy.