Hepatology
Subtitle: diagnosis and clinical management
By: edited by E. Jenny Heathcote
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex
Language: eng
Number of pages: 439
ISBN-13: 9780470656174
Subjects: Liver Diseases; Therapy; Diagnosis
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Clinical assessment of the adult patient with possible liver disease : history and physical / Eberhard L. Renner; title: Initial diagnosis, workup, and assessment of severity of liver disease in adults / Scott K. Fung and Vicky Ng; title: Pediatric liver disease : an approach to diagnosis and assessment of severity / Binita M. Kamath and Vicky L. Ng; title: Natural history of the cirrhotic patient / Jordan Feld; title: Management of complications of portal hypertension in adults and children : variceal hemorrhage / E. Jenny Heathcote, Simon Ling, and Binita M. Kamath; title: Management of ascites / David H.K. Wong and Vicky Ng; title: Benign and malignant tumours of the liver in adults / Morris Sherman; title: Chronic portosystemic encephalopathy and its management / Leslie B. Lilly and Binita M. Kamath; title: Indications for liver transplantation in adults and children / Nazia Selzner and Vicky L. Ng; title: Management of fulminant hepatic failure / Leslie B. Lilly; title: Management of the complications of liver transplantation / Eberhard L. Renner and Eve A. Roberts; title: Acute viral hepatitis in adults and children : hepatitis A, B, C, D, E, and others / Hemant A. Shah and Eve A. Roberts; title: Acute viral hepatitis in adults and children : hepatitis B / Jordan J. Feld; title: Acute viral hepatitis in adults and children : chronic hepatitis C / Eberhard L. Renner and Eve A. Roberts; title: Liver disease in the alcoholic / Nazia Selzner; title: Drug-induced liver disease / Leslie B. Lilly; title: Obesity and its hepatic complications in adults and children / E. Jenny Heathcote and Eve A. Roberts; title: HIV-associated liver diseases / David H.K. Wong; title: Autoimmune hepatitis in adults and children / Gideon M. Hirschfield; title: Chronic cholestatic liver disease and its management in adults and children / Gideon M. Hirschfield and Binita M. Kamath; title: Vascular diseases of the liver / Jordan J. Feld; title: Approach to metabolic and storage diseases / Hemant A. Shah and Eve A. Roberts; title: Wilson disease : when should you think of Wilson disease? / Eve A. Roberts and Gideon Hirschfield; title: Liver disease in pregnant women / E. Jenny Heathcote; title: Cystic disease of the liver / Morris Sherman; title: An internist's approach to radiologic examination of the liver / Anthony E. Hanbidge and Korosh Khalili.