TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Inflammatory Bowel Disease A1 - Potter, D. Dean A1 - Moir, Christopher R. A2 - Ziegler, Moritz M. A2 - Azizkhan, Richard G. A2 - Allmen, Daniel von A2 - Weber, Thomas R. PY - 2014 T2 - Operative Pediatric Surgery, 2e AB - Inflammatory bowel disease is a serious but treatable condition in children.Differentiating between Crohn disease and ulcerative colitis (UC) is extremely important.In Crohn disease, surgical management should emphasize preservation of bowel length and relief of obstructing lesions.Restorative proctocolectomy with colectomy is the treatment of choice for children with UC. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/04/18 UR - accesspediatrics.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1100435130 ER -