Title: The clinician's guide to liver disease /
Authors: Reddy, K. Rajender.; Faust, Thomas.
Publisher: SLACK Inc.,
Year: 2006
Subjects: Liver Diseases; Liver Diseases
Abstract: A user-friendly, quick reference for the management of acute and chronic liver disease for the gastroenterologist. The authors provide a broad overview of all clinically relevant topics in the realm of liver disease, ranging from evaluation of the liver patient to liver transplantation. Bulleted outline format allows for readily available access to the topic at hand.
Contents: Evaluation of the liver patient / Wolfram Goessling and Lawrence S. Friedman -- Cirrhosis and its complications / Jayanta Choudhury and Arun J. Sanyal -- Acute and chronic viral hepatitis / Barbara A. Piasecki -- Primary biliary cirrhosis and primary sclerosing cholangitis / Mical S. Campbell and Thomas Faust -- Autoimmune hepatitis / Stanley Martin Cohen -- Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease / John C. Sun and Anne Burke -- Metabolic liver disease / Kirti Shetty -- Vascular diseases involving the liver / Richard K. Gilroy and Michael F. Sorrell -- Benign and malignant tumors of the liver / Arie Regev.