Full Description
Hepatology: An Evidence-Based Clinical Compendium provides current and comprehensive insights into the field of hepatology, covering various aspects such as diagnosis, management, control, techniques, procedures, and technology. By offering the latest information, the book ensures that readers stay up-to-date with the rapidly evolving landscape of hepatology. The comprehensive scope covers a wide range of topics related to liver diseases, including epidemiology, pathogenesis, and pathophysiology. It features contributions from esteemed experts worldwide and is enhanced with high-quality diagrams. The book serves as a valuable resource for scientists and researchers, offering a solid foundation for their investigations and clinical inquiries.
Moreover, the book goes beyond the discussion of epidemiology, pathogenesis, and pathophysiology, and presents updated treatment and management guidelines for liver diseases, making it a go-to reference for Clinicians treating liver diseases.
Contents
1. Anatomy and Histopathology of the Liver
2. The Liver and Immunology
3. Bilirubin metabolism and its disorders
4. Non-invasive diagnosis of Metabolic dysfunction associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD)
5. Hematological Conditions and the Liver
6. Acute Liver Failure (ALF)
7. Acute-on-Chronic Liver Failure
8. Hepatic Fibrogenesis
9. Cirrhosis, portal hypertension and pathophysiology
10. Ascites and Hepatorenal Syndrome
11. Management of Esophageal and Gastric Varices
12. Hepatic Encephalopathy
13. Jaundice/Cholestasis
14. Gallstones and Gall bladder Disorders
15. Benign Biliary Stricture: Causes and management
16. Hepatic and Biliary Cystic Lesions: Diagnosis, Management and Therapeutic Options
17. Congenital Biliary Diseases
18. Primary Biliary Cholangitis
19. Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis
20. Enterically Transmitted Viral hepatitis- Hepatitis A through E
21. Hepatitis B
22. Hepatitis C
23. The Worldwide Medical Impact of Hepatitis D Virus Infection: Focus to Central Asia
24. Hepatitis through non A-E viruses
25. HIV related Liver Diseases
26. Autoimmune hepatitis
27. Diagnosing drug induced liver injury
28. Alcohol-Associated Liver Disease
29. Iron Overload and Liver
30. Wilson Disease
31. Metabolic-dysfunction Associated Steatotic liver disease (MASLD)
32. Sarcopenia, Frailty and its Implications in Cirrhosis
33. Liver in neonate, infancy and childhood
34. Pregnancy Related Liver Disease
35. Viral Hepatitis and Pregnancy
36. Liver in Systemic Diseases, Part 1
37. Liver in Systemic Diseases, Part 2
38. Bacterial, Fungal and Parasitic infections and the Liver
39. Parasitic Diseases of the Liver and Biliary Tract
40. Benign Liver Tumors
41. Malignant Liver Tumors
42. Liver Targeted Therapies for Benign and Malignant Tumors of the Liver
43. Liver Transplantation
44. Liver Transplantation in Combination with Other Organs
45. Surgical aspects of Liver Transplantation
46. COVID-19 and the Liver
47. Inherited and Metabolic disorders of the liver
48. Liver and Radiology
49. Gall Bladder Cancer