| |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
1. |
Record Nr. |
UNINA9910137617403321 |
|
|
Titolo |
Hepatology [[electronic resource] ] : diagnosis and clinical management / / edited by E. Jenny Heathcote |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Pubbl/distr/stampa |
|
|
Chichester, West Sussex, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2012 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
ISBN |
|
1-283-60415-9 |
9786613916600 |
1-118-31485-9 |
1-118-31484-0 |
1-118-31496-4 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Descrizione fisica |
|
1 online resource (466 p.) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Altri autori (Persone) |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Disciplina |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Soggetti |
|
Liver - Diseases |
Hepatology |
Electronic books. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Lingua di pubblicazione |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
|
|
|
|
|
Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
|
|
|
|
|
Note generali |
|
Description based upon print version of record. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di bibliografia |
|
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Nota di contenuto |
|
Hepatology: Diagnosis and Clinical Management; Contents; Contributors; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; CHAPTER 1: Clinical assessment of the adult patient with possible liver disease: history and physical examination; CHAPTER 2: Initial diagnosis, workup, and assessment of severity of liver disease in adults; CHAPTER 3: Pediatric liver disease: an approach to diagnosis and assessment of severity; CHAPTER 4: Natural history of the cirrhotic patient; CHAPTER 5: Management of complications of portal hypertension in adults and children: variceal hemorrhage; CHAPTER 6: Management of ascites |
CHAPTER 7: Masses in the liverCHAPTER 8: Chronic portosystemic encephalopathy and its management; CHAPTER 9: Indications for liver transplantation in adults and children; CHAPTER 10: Management of fulminant hepatic failure; CHAPTER 11: Management of the complications of liver transplantation; CHAPTER 12: Acute viral hepatitis in adults and children: hepatitis A, B, C, D, E, and others; CHAPTER 13: Chronic viral hepatitis in adults and children: hepatitis B; |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
CHAPTER 14: Chronic viral hepatitis in adults and children: hepatitis C; CHAPTER 15: Liver disease due to alcohol |
CHAPTER 16: Drug-induced liver diseaseCHAPTER 17: Obesity and its hepatic complications in adults and children; CHAPTER 18: HIV-associated liver diseases; CHAPTER 19: Autoimmune hepatitis in adults and children; CHAPTER 20: Chronic cholestatic liver disease and its management in adults and children; CHAPTER 21: Vascular diseases of the liver; CHAPTER 22: Approach to metabolic and storage diseases; CHAPTER 23: Wilson disease: when should you think of Wilson disease?; CHAPTER 24: Liver disease in pregnant women; CHAPTER 25: Cystic disease of the liver |
CHAPTER 26: An internist's approach to radiologic examination of the liverIndex; Color Plates |
|
|
|
|
|
|
Sommario/riassunto |
|
This book will be an affordable, highly practical handbook on hepatology, aimed at residents/trainees in gastroenterology, GI nurses, and recently qualified consultants to use as a quick reference when managing patients presenting with possible or overt liver disease. It will be of particular use for those GI internists/residents who have an interest specifically in hepatology. It does not aim to be a specialist textbook, but a shorter, 250pp guide that provides key clinical information on each area of hepatology in an accessible form. Extracting relevant material from large reference textbo |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| |