Alcohol abuse and liver disease
By: editors, James Neuberger, Andrea DiMartini
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc.
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex; Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781118887288
Subjects: Etiology; Alcoholic Liver Diseases; Therapy; Diagnosis; Complications; Alcoholism
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Epidemiology of alcohol use / Ian Gilmore and William Gilmore; title: Epidemiology of alcohol related liver disease / Ed Britton and Martin Lombard; title: Alcoholism : diagnosis and natural history in the context of medical disease / Thomas P. Beresford, Narin Wongngamnit and Benjamin A. Temple; title: Alcohol and other substance misuse / John B. Saunders; title: Risk factors for alcohol related liver disease / Stuart Kendrick and Chris Day; title: Mechanisms of alcohol toxicity / Guruprasad P. Aithal and Jane I. Grove; title: Extra-hepatic manifestations of alcohol excess / Karl-Heinz Schulz, Sandra van Eckert, Daniela Schon and Jens Reimer; title: Patterns of alcohol associated liver damage / Peter Hayes and Michael Williams; title: Co-factors and alcohol-related liver disease / John G. O'Grady; title: Impact of alcohol and liver disease on prescribing / Richard Parker and Amanda Smith; title: Psychiatric examination of liver transplant with alcohol use disorders / Robert Weinrieb and Omair Abbasi; title: Abnormal liver tests in the context of alcohol excess / James Ferguson; title: Biochemical determination of alcohol consumption / Friedrich Martin Wurst, Natasha Thon, Wolfgang Weinmann, Michel Yegles, Jessica Wong, Ulrich W. Preuss; title: The role of histology / Desley A.H. Neil; title: General assessment and management / Patrizia Burra and Giacomo Germani; title: Brief alcohol interventions / Stephanie Scott and Eileen Kaner; title: Alcohol withdrawal syndrome : diagnosis and treatment / Julie Taub and Thomas Beresford; title: Psychosocial treatments of alcohol use disorders : liver transplant patients as an exemplar / Terry D. Schneekloth; title: Pharmacological interventions / Renata Yang and Marian Fireman; title: Treatment of extra-hepatic manifestations of alcohol abuse / Joaquim Fernández-Sol; title: Treatment of liver disease / James Neuberger; title: Treatment of alcoholic hepatitis / Mark Thursz and Stephen Atkinson; title: Alcohol abuse and liver disease role of liver transplantation / Santiago Tome and Michael R. Lucey; title: Future directions : the need for early identification and intervention for patients with excessive alcohol use / Andrea Dimartini, Shari Rogal, and Stephen Potts.