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Liver and biliary diseases / edited by Neil Kaplowitz.

Contributor(s): Publication details: Baltimore : Williams & Wilkins, c1996.Edition: 2nd editionDescription: xvi, 783 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 0683045458
Subject(s): NLM classification:
  • WI 700 L 78322 1996
Contents:
Contents Section I. Structure and Function of the liver 1.Structure and Functional Organization of the Liver 2. Cell Biology of Vesicular Transport in Protein Synthesis, Export and up take in the Hepatocyte 3. Role of Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells, Hepatic Stellate Cells, Kupffer Cells and pit cells in the Liver Section II. Pathophysiology 4. Immunologic Mechanisms of Hepatobiliary injury 5. Molecular Biology of Viral Hepatitis and Liver Cancer 6. Drug Metabolism and Hepatotoxicity 7. Pathogenesis of Alcoholic Liver Disease 8. Pathogenesis of Hepatic Fibrosis 9. Bilirubin Metabolism and its Disorders 10. Formation of Gallstones 11. Bile Secretion and Cholestasis Section III. Diagnostic Studies for Liver and Billiary Disease 12. Liver Chemistry Test 13.Serologic Tests for Viral Hepatitis 14. Imaging of the Liver and Bile Tract 15. Liver Biopsy Interpretation Section IV. Acute and Chronic Diseases of the Liver 16. Acute Viral Hepatitis 17. Fulminant Hepatitis 18. Chronic Hepatitis 19. Primary Biliary Cirrhosis 20. Iron Metabolism and Disorders of Iron Overload 21. Copper Storage Diseases 22. Alcoholic Hepatitis and Cirrhosis 23. Neoplasia of the Liver Section V. Other Conditions of the Liver 24. Liver in Systemic Diseases 25. Hepatic Granulomas 26. Liver Abscess 27. Ischemia, Congestive Failure, Budd-Chiari Syndrome and Veno-Occlusive Disease 28. Liver Diseases of Pregnancy 29. Neonatal Jaundice and Cholestasis 30. Metabolic Liver Diseases of Childhood 31. Porphyria Section VI. Complications of Liver Disease: Pathophysiology and Management 32. Pathophysiology of Portal Hypertension 33. Bleeding Varices 34. Ascites: Pathogenesis, Characteristics, Complications and Treatment 35. Hepatorenal Syndrome 36. Hepatic Encephalopathy 37. Liver Transplantation Section VII. Biliary Diseases 38. An integrated Approach to the Diagnosis of Jaundice 39. Complications of Cholelithiasis 40. Medical-Surgical Management of Cholelithiasis 41. Endoscopic Management of Biliary Disease 42. Tumors of the Gallbladder and the Biliary Test 43. Biliary Cysts and Strictures 44. Sclerosing Cholangitis
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents
Section I. Structure and Function of the liver
1.Structure and Functional Organization of the Liver
2. Cell Biology of Vesicular Transport in Protein Synthesis, Export and up take in the Hepatocyte
3. Role of Sinusoidal Endothelial Cells, Hepatic Stellate Cells, Kupffer Cells and pit cells in the Liver

Section II. Pathophysiology
4. Immunologic Mechanisms of Hepatobiliary injury
5. Molecular Biology of Viral Hepatitis and Liver Cancer
6. Drug Metabolism and Hepatotoxicity
7. Pathogenesis of Alcoholic Liver Disease
8. Pathogenesis of Hepatic Fibrosis
9. Bilirubin Metabolism and its Disorders
10. Formation of Gallstones
11. Bile Secretion and Cholestasis

Section III. Diagnostic Studies for Liver and Billiary Disease
12. Liver Chemistry Test
13.Serologic Tests for Viral Hepatitis
14. Imaging of the Liver and Bile Tract
15. Liver Biopsy Interpretation

Section IV. Acute and Chronic Diseases of the Liver
16. Acute Viral Hepatitis
17. Fulminant Hepatitis
18. Chronic Hepatitis
19. Primary Biliary Cirrhosis
20. Iron Metabolism and Disorders of Iron Overload
21. Copper Storage Diseases
22. Alcoholic Hepatitis and Cirrhosis
23. Neoplasia of the Liver

Section V. Other Conditions of the Liver
24. Liver in Systemic Diseases
25. Hepatic Granulomas
26. Liver Abscess
27. Ischemia, Congestive Failure, Budd-Chiari Syndrome and Veno-Occlusive Disease
28. Liver Diseases of Pregnancy
29. Neonatal Jaundice and Cholestasis
30. Metabolic Liver Diseases of Childhood
31. Porphyria

Section VI. Complications of Liver Disease: Pathophysiology and Management
32. Pathophysiology of Portal Hypertension
33. Bleeding Varices
34. Ascites: Pathogenesis, Characteristics, Complications and Treatment
35. Hepatorenal Syndrome
36. Hepatic Encephalopathy
37. Liver Transplantation

Section VII. Biliary Diseases
38. An integrated Approach to the Diagnosis of Jaundice
39. Complications of Cholelithiasis
40. Medical-Surgical Management of Cholelithiasis
41. Endoscopic Management of Biliary Disease
42. Tumors of the Gallbladder and the Biliary Test
43. Biliary Cysts and Strictures
44. Sclerosing Cholangitis

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