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Record Nr.

UNINA9910446327303321

Autore

Torbenson Michael S

Titolo

Biopsy interpretation of the liver [[electronic resource] /] / Michael S. Torbenson

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Philadelphia, : Wolters Kluwer, 2022

ISBN

1-9751-5732-X

1-9751-5733-8

1-4963-1273-2

Edizione

[4th ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (542 p.)

Collana

Biopsy interpretation series

Classificazione

MED067000MED114000

Disciplina

616.3/620758

Soggetti

Liver Diseases - diagnosis

Liver Diseases - pathology

Biopsy - methods

Diagnosis, Differential

MEDICAL / Pathology

MEDICAL / Hepatology

Liver - Diseases - Diagnosis

Biopsy

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

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

General Approach to Biopsy Specimens -- Liver Injury Patterns -- Immunohistochemistry and Special Stains in Liver Pathology -- The Almost Normal Liver Biopsy -- Acute and Chronic Viral Hepatitis -- Other Infections of the Liver -- Granulomatous Disease -- Drug-Induced Liver Injury -- Fatty Liver Disease -- Autoimmune Hepatitis -- Biliary Tract Disease and Cholestatic Liver Disease -- Pediatric Cholestatic Liver Disease -- Vascular Disease -- Transplant Pathology -- Iron Overload in the Liver -- Genetic Diseases of the Liver -- Liver Disease in Systemic Conditions -- Cryptogenic Cirrhosis -- Benign and Malignant Pediatric Tumors -- Adult Benign and Malignant Mesenchymal Tumors -- Hepatocellular Pseudotumors and Tumors -- Benign and Malignant Biliary Tumors -- Lymphoma and Metastatic Disease.



Sommario/riassunto

"Part of the highly regarded Biopsy Interpretation Series, Biopsy Interpretation of the Liver, 4th Edition, provides practical, highly illustrated information on the diagnosis and prognosis of the full range of biopsies of the liver. Practical, well-organized, and highly readable, this fully revised volume by Dr. Michael S. Torbenson addresses both common and unusual issues that arise in the day-to-day interpretation of liver biopsies, teaching the best diagnostic practices as well as how to avoid the most common pitfalls. Frames each diagnosis in its most common clinical context, explaining how the pathology can be used to make key clinical management decisions. Presents key differential features of tumors, organized according to diagnostic category"--