Table of Contents

Volume I: Introduction and Epidemiologic FactorsDefinition of Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseEpidemiology of Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's DiseaseETIOLOGY AND PATHOGENESISImmunological Alterations Associated with Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseSmooth Muscle Function in the Inflamed BowelThe Enteric Regulatory Peptide System in Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseIntestinal Glycoconjugate Alterations in Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseEnteroplasicityAnimal Models of Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Colon CancerPATHOLOGY AND DIAGNOSISPathology of Ulcerative Colitis and Crohn's DiseaseSurveillance in Ulcerative Colitis-Does It Work?Radiology of Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseUltrasound in Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseComputed Tomography in Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseRole of Nuclear Medicine in Inflammatory Bowel DiseaseIndex