Tools for primary care management of inflammatory bowel disease: Do they exist?

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2015; 21(15): 4457-4465
Published online Apr 21, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i15.4457

Table 4 Health issues potentially addressed by primary care physicians

Management of non-IBD related illnesses

Monitoring/treating IBD related compilations

Osteoporosis

Iron deficiency

Cardiovascular disease

Cancer

Preventative medicine

Vaccinations

Pap smears

Quit smoking

Skin checks (associated non-melanoma skin cancer risk with thiopurine use)

Addressing psychosocial confounding factors

Sexual health

Reproductive health

Psychological health

Medication compliance

Prompt recognition of IBD relapse and/or acute severe colitis

IBD: Inflammatory bowel disease.

Citation: Bennett AL, Munkholm P, Andrews JM. Tools for primary care management of inflammatory bowel disease: Do they exist? World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(15): 4457-4465
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i15/4457.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i15.4457