Diseases of the liver and biliary system
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford ; Boston : St. Louis, Mo. :
Blackwell Scientific Publications ; Blackwell Mosby Book Distributors,
©1981
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| Edición: | Sixth edition. |
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Anatomy of the liver and biliary tract.
- Biochemical assessment of liver function.
- Needle biopsy of the liver.
- The haematology of liver disease.
- Imaging by radio-isotopes, ultrasound or computerized axilial tomography (CT).
- Investigation of the biliary tract.
- hepato-celular failure.
- Hepatic encephalopathy.
- Acute (fulminant) hepatic failure.
- Ascites.
- The portal venous system an portal hypertension.
- The hepatic artery and hepatic veins: the liver in circulatory failure.
- Jaundice.
- Cholestasis.
- Virus hepatitis.
- Chronic hepatitis.
- Drugs and the liver.
- Hepatic cirrhosis.
- Alcohol and the liver.
- Iron overload states.
- Wilson's disease.
- Nutritional and metabolic liver diseases.
- The liver in infancy and childhood.
- The liver in pregnancy.
- Cysts and congenital biliary abnormalities.
- The liver in systemic disease; hepatic trauma.
- The liver in infections.
- Hepatic tumours.
- Gall-stones and inflammatory gall bladder diseases.
- Benign stricture of the bile ducts.
- Disease of the ampulla of vater and pancreas.
- Tumours of the gall bladder and bile ducts.
- Hepatic transplantation.