£89.50
Publication Date:
18 Dec 2018
Publisher:
Springer Nature
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Description
This clinical casebook provides a concise yet comprehensive state-of-the-art review of liver disease. Presented in a case-based format, each case features a scenario centered on a different variant of liver disease, with sections on case history, diagnosis/assessment, treatment, outcomes, alternative approaches, and clinical pearls. Diseases covered include drug-induced liver injury, acute hepatitis, chronic hepatitis, NAFLD, and cholangitis. Scenarios such as liver disease in pregnancy, elevated liver function tests, and liver transplants are also presented in the casebook.Written by experts in the field, Liver Disease: A Clinical Casebook is a valuable resource for clinicians and practitioners who treat patients with liver disease.
Contents
1 Drug-Induced Liver InjuryDennis L. Shung, Joseph K. Lim 2 Acute Alcoholic HepatitisSasan Sakiani, Arthur McCullough 3 AscitesMelissa Corson, Lisa Najarian, Sammy Saab 4 Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis Mona Hassan, Dilip Moonka 5 Hepatorenal SyndromeYumi Ando, Joseph Ahn 6 Chronic Hepatitis BLindsay Meurer, Anthony Post 7 Chronic Hepatitis CStanley M. Cohen 8 Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Nael N. Haddad, Amandeep Singh, Mazyar Malakouti, Naim Alkhouri 9 Liver Disease and PregnancyLydia Aye, Tram Tran 10 Asymptomatic, Non-Malignant Liver Masses: A Radiologist's ApproachRaj Mohan Paspulati 11 Hepatocellular CarcinomaDaniel B. Karb, Seth N. Sclair 12 Abnormal Liver TestsPaul Y. Kwo, Katherine Wong 13 General Care of the Cirrhotic PatientPaul A Schmeltzer, Mark W. Russo 14 Hepatic EncephalopathyEric Kallwitz, Zurabi Lominadze 15 Esophageal VaricesSofia Simona Jakab, Guadalupe Garcia-Tsao 16 Autoimmune HepatitisJohn F. Reinus, Kristina R. Chacko 17 Primary Biliary CholangitisAndrew R. Scheinberg, Cynthia Levy 18 Primary Sclerosing CholangitisShivani Ketan Shah, Marina G. Silveira 19 General Overview of the Liver Transplant PatientAnjana Pillai, Thomas Couri 20 Reactivation of Hepatitis BPerica Davitkov, Yngve Falck-Ytter 21 Surgery in the Patient with Chronic Liver DiseaseJason J. Cano, Stephen C. Pappas
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