Title: Chronic hepatitis : metabolic, cholestatic, viral, and autoimmune : proceedings of the Falk Symposium 157 held in Freiburg, Germany, October 10-11, 2006 /
Authors: Diehl, Anna Mae.
Publisher: Springer,
Year: 2007
Subjects: Hepatitis, Chronic; Chronic active hepatitis Congresses.
Contents: Metabolic and toxic hepatitis -- NASH: bench to bedside: lessons from animal models -- Alcohol-induced hepatitis: pathophysiology and treatment -- Drug-induced hepatitis -- Cholestatic hepatitis -- Liver disease in pregnancy: diagnosis and treatment -- Geoepidemiology of primary biliary cirrhosis -- Interface hepatitis in primary biliary cirrhosis: prognostic marker and therapeutic target -- Viral hepatitis (part 1) -- Pathobiology of hepatitis B virus infection -- Individualized treatment of hepatitis C -- Viral hepatitis (part 2) -- Future in the treatment of hepatitis C -- Treatment of interferon non-responder patients with chronic hepatitis C in Asia -- Autoimmune hepatitis -- Update on autoimmune hepatitis -- Overlap syndromes -- Laudatio on the occasion of Professor Gerok's 80th birthday -- Wolfgang Gerok state-of-the-art lecture: pathogenesis of hepatic encephalopathy -- Sequelae of chronic hepatitis (part 1) -- Presentation of the international Dame Sheila Sherlock award -- Award lecture: past, present and future hepatology -- Progression of chronic hepatitis: from inflammation to fibrosis -- Treatment of portal hypertension and variceal bleeding -- Management of ascites and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis -- Sequelae of chronic hepatitis (part 2) -- Advances in the pathogenesis and treatment of type 1 and type 2 hepatorenal syndrome -- Hepatopulmonary syndrome -- Hepatocellular carcinoma.