HIV and liver disease
By: Kenneth E. Sherman, editor
Publisher: Springer
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 209
ISBN-13: 9781441917119; 9781441917126
Subjects: Diseases; Etiology; Liver Diseases; Complications; Liver; Adverse effects; HIV Infections; Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: HIV epidemic in the USA: current trends, 2010; title: Epidemiology of liver disease in human immunodeficiency virus-infected persons; title: Current and future treatment guidelines for HIV; title: Pathology of HIV-associated liver disease; title: Noninvasive markers of liver injury and fibrosis; title: Mechanisms of alcoholic steatosis/steatohepatitis; title: Immunopathogenesis of liver injury; title: Host gene polymorphisms and disease/treatment outcomes in HIV and viral coinfections; title: Effects of HIV on liver cell populations; title: HIV replication; title: Hepatitis C: natural history; title: Natural history of hepatitis B virus in HIV-infected patients; title: Other hepatitis viruses and HIV infection; title: Hepatitis B virus: replication, mutation, and evolution; title: Hepatitis C virus treatment in HIV; title: Treatment of hepatitis B in HIV-infected persons; title: Prevention of hepatitis infection in HIV-infected persons; title: Antiretroviral therapy and hepatotoxicity; title: Management of end-stage liver disease and the role of liver transplantation in HIV-infected patients; title: Assessment and treatment of alcohol- and substance-use disorders in patients with HIV infection; title: Racial disparities in HIV and liver disease; title: Quality of life in patients with HIV infection and liver disease.