Alcohol abuse and liver disease / / edited by James Neuberger, Andrea DiMartini

• Pubblicazione: Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (270 pages) : color illustrations, maps
• Disciplina: 616.861
• Soggetto topico: Alcoholism - Complications; Alcoholism - Diagnosis; Alcoholic liver diseases
• Persona (resp. second.): NeubergerJames; DiMartiniAndrea F.
• Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Epidemiology of alcohol use / Ian Gilmore and William Gilmore -- Epidemiology of alcohol related liver disease / Ed Britton and Martin Lombard -- Alcoholism : diagnosis and natural history in the context of medical disease / Thomas P. Beresford, Narin Wongngamnit and Benjamin A. Temple -- Alcohol and other substance misuse / John B. Saunders -- Risk factors for alcohol related liver disease / Stuart Kendrick and Chris Day -- Mechanisms of alcohol toxicity / Guruprasad P. Aithal and Jane I. Grove -- Extra-hepatic manifestations of alcohol excess / Karl-Heinz Schulz, Sandra van Eckert, Daniela Schon and Jens Reimer -- Patterns of alcohol associated liver damage / Peter Hayes and Michael Williams -- Co-factors and alcohol-related liver disease / John G. O'Grady -- Impact of alcohol and liver disease on prescribing / Richard Parker and Amanda Smith -- Psychiatric examination of liver transplant with alcohol use disorders / Robert Weinrieb and Omair Abbasi -- Abnormal liver tests in the context of alcohol excess / James Ferguson -- Biochemical determination of alcohol consumption / Friedrich Martin Wurst, Natasha Thon, Wolfgang Weinmann, Michel Yegles, Jessica Wong, Ulrich W. Preuss -- The role of histology / Desley A.H. Neil -- General assessment and management / Patrizia Burra and Giacomo Germani -- Brief alcohol interventions / Stephanie Scott and Eileen Kaner -- Alcohol withdrawal syndrome : diagnosis and treatment / Julie Taub and Thomas Beresford -- Psychosocial treatments of alcohol use disorders : liver transplant patients as an exemplar / Terry D. Schneekloth -- Pharmacological interventions / Renata Yang and Marian Fireman -- Treatment of extra-hepatic manifestations of alcohol abuse / Joaquim Fernández-Sol -- Treatment of liver disease / James Neuberger -- Treatment of alcoholic hepatitis / Mark Thursz and Stephen Atkinson -- Alcohol abuse and liver disease role of liver transplantation / Santiago Tome and Michael R. Lucey -- Future directions : the need for early identification and intervention for patients with excessive alcohol use / Andrea Dimartini, Shari Rogal, and Stephen Potts.
• Titolo autorizzato: Alcohol abuse and liver disease
• ISBN: 1-118-88731-X; 1-118-88729-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910208952903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II