Well-organized and vibrantly illustrated throughout, Handbook of Liver Disease is a comprehensive yet concise handbook providing authoritative guidance on key clinical issues in liver disease. The quick-reference outline format ensures that you’ll find answers when you need them, and cover-to-cover updates keep you abreast of the recent rapid changes in the field. Written by leading international experts in hepatology, this reference is ideal for hepatologists, gastroenterologists, internists, family practitioners, trainees, and others who diagnose and manage patients with liver disorders.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Dedication - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. iii 7. Preface - p. iii 8. Acknowledgments - p. iii 9. Special Tribute - p. iii 10. Foreword - p. iii 11. List of Tables - p. gxxvi 12. Chapter 1: Assessment of Liver Function and Diagnostic Studies - p. gxxvi 13. Chapter 2: Acute Liver Failure - p. g17 14. Chapter 3: Hepatitis A and Hepatitis E - p. g33 15. Chapter 4: Hepatitis B and Hepatitis D - p. g49 16. Chapter 5: Hepatitis C - p. g65 17. Chapter 6: Hepatitis Caused by Other Viruses - p. g76 18. Chapter 7: Autoimmune Hepatitis - p. g82 19. Chapter 8: Alcoholic Liver Disease - p. g108 20. Chapter 9: Fatty Liver and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis - p. g119 21. Chapter 10: Drug-Induced and Toxic Liver Disease - p. g128 22. Chapter 11: Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension - p. g156 23. Chapter 12: Portal Hypertension and Gastrointestinal Bleeding - p. g171 24. Chapter 13: Ascites and Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis - p. g180 25. Chapter 14: Hepatorenal Syndrome - p. g195 26. Chapter 15: Hepatic Encephalopathy - p. g206 27. Chapter 16: Primary Biliary Cholangitis - p. g215 28. Chapter 17: Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis - p. g232 29. Chapter 18: Hemochromatosis - p. g242 30. Chapter 19: Wilson Disease and Related Disorders - p. g252 31. Chapter 20: Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency and Other Metabolic Liver Diseases - p. g268 32. Chapter 21: Budd-Chiari Syndrome and Other Vascular Disorders - p. g281 33. Chapter 22: The Liver in Heart Failure - p. g292 34. Chapter 23: The Liver in Pregnancy - p. g307 35. Chapter 24: The Liver in Systemic Disease - p. g322 36. Chapter 25: Pediatric Liver Disease - p. g333 37. Chapter 26: Liver Disease in the Elderly - p. g350 38. Chapter 27: Hepatobiliary Complications of HIV - p. g361 39. Chapter 28: Granulomatous Liver Disease - p. g370 40. Chapter 29: Hepatic Tumors - p. g381 41. Chapter 30: Hepatic Abscesses and Cysts - p. g393 42. Chapter 31: Other Infections Involving the Liver - p. g412 43. Chapter 32: Surgery in the Patient With Liver Disease and Postoperative Jaundice - p. g436 44. Chapter 33: Liver Transplantation - p. g451 45. Chapter 34: Cholelithiasis and Cholecystitis - p. g469 46. Chapter 35: Diseases of the Bile Ducts - p. g478 47. Chapter 36: Tumors of the Biliary Tract - p. g498 48. Index - p. g512
Well-organized and vibrantly illustrated throughout, Handbook of Liver Disease is a comprehensive yet concise handbook providing authoritative guidance on key clinical issues in liver disease. The quick-reference outline format ensures that you’ll find answers when you need them, and cover-to-cover updates keep you abreast of the recent rapid changes in the field. Written by leading international experts in hepatology, this reference is ideal for hepatologists, gastroenterologists, internists, family practitioners, trainees, and others who diagnose and manage patients with liver disorders.
1. Cover image - p. i 2. Title page - p. ii 3. Table of Contents - p. iii 4. Copyright - p. iii 5. Dedication - p. iii 6. Contributors - p. iii 7. Preface - p. iii 8. Acknowledgments - p. iii 9. Special Tribute - p. iii 10. Foreword - p. iii 11. List of Tables - p. gxxvi 12. Chapter 1: Assessment of Liver Function and Diagnostic Studies - p. gxxvi 13. Chapter 2: Acute Liver Failure - p. g17 14. Chapter 3: Hepatitis A and Hepatitis E - p. g33 15. Chapter 4: Hepatitis B and Hepatitis D - p. g49 16. Chapter 5: Hepatitis C - p. g65 17. Chapter 6: Hepatitis Caused by Other Viruses - p. g76 18. Chapter 7: Autoimmune Hepatitis - p. g82 19. Chapter 8: Alcoholic Liver Disease - p. g108 20. Chapter 9: Fatty Liver and Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis - p. g119 21. Chapter 10: Drug-Induced and Toxic Liver Disease - p. g128 22. Chapter 11: Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension - p. g156 23. Chapter 12: Portal Hypertension and Gastrointestinal Bleeding - p. g171 24. Chapter 13: Ascites and Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis - p. g180 25. Chapter 14: Hepatorenal Syndrome - p. g195 26. Chapter 15: Hepatic Encephalopathy - p. g206 27. Chapter 16: Primary Biliary Cholangitis - p. g215 28. Chapter 17: Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis - p. g232 29. Chapter 18: Hemochromatosis - p. g242 30. Chapter 19: Wilson Disease and Related Disorders - p. g252 31. Chapter 20: Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency and Other Metabolic Liver Diseases - p. g268 32. Chapter 21: Budd-Chiari Syndrome and Other Vascular Disorders - p. g281 33. Chapter 22: The Liver in Heart Failure - p. g292 34. Chapter 23: The Liver in Pregnancy - p. g307 35. Chapter 24: The Liver in Systemic Disease - p. g322 36. Chapter 25: Pediatric Liver Disease - p. g333 37. Chapter 26: Liver Disease in the Elderly - p. g350 38. Chapter 27: Hepatobiliary Complications of HIV - p. g361 39. Chapter 28: Granulomatous Liver Disease - p. g370 40. Chapter 29: Hepatic Tumors - p. g381 41. Chapter 30: Hepatic Abscesses and Cysts - p. g393 42. Chapter 31: Other Infections Involving the Liver - p. g412 43. Chapter 32: Surgery in the Patient With Liver Disease and Postoperative Jaundice - p. g436 44. Chapter 33: Liver Transplantation - p. g451 45. Chapter 34: Cholelithiasis and Cholecystitis - p. g469 46. Chapter 35: Diseases of the Bile Ducts - p. g478 47. Chapter 36: Tumors of the Biliary Tract - p. g498 48. Index - p. g512