Surgery 101

Inflammatory Bowel Disease 1 – Introduction

November 9, 2012

12:30 am

In this episode, Dr Lana Bistritz considers inflammatory bowel disease. After listening to this podcast, learners will be able to:

  • Describe the epidemiology and pathogenesis of inflammatory bowel disease
  • List risk factors associated with inflammatory bowel disease
  • Describe the common symptoms of inflammatory bowel disease
  • List common investigations used to make the diagnosis of inflammatory bowel disease
  • List the cardinal features and complications of Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis

Running time: 21:20