History, Morphology, Biochemistry, Diagnostics, Clinic, Therapy
A comprehensive guide on hepatology featuring 477 top-quality colored figures. With colored textual emphasis, flowcharts and tables for the best didactics and systematics and about 7000 up-to-date references, this book provides a short historical review on hepatology.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
to hepatology. - History of Hepatology. - Morphology of the Liver. - Biochemistry and Functions of the Liver. - Diagnostics in Liver Diseases. - Clinical findings. - Laboratory diagnostics. - Sonography. - Liver biopsy and laparoscopy. - Radiological diagnostics. - Scintigraphic diagnostics. - Neurological and psychological diagnostics. - Symptoms and Syndromes. - Hepatomegaly and splenomegaly. - Jaundice. - Cholestasis. - Portal hypertension. - Hepatic encephalopathy. - Oedema and ascites. - Hepatorenal syndrome. - Hepatopulmonary syndrome. - Coagulopathy and haemorrhage. - Acute and chronic liver insufficiency. - Clinical Aspects of Liver Diseases. - Clinical and morphological principles. - Acute viral hepatitis (A-SEN). - Acute concomitant viral hepatitis. - Bacterial infections and the liver. - Parasitic infections and the liver. - Mycotic infections and the liver. - Liver abscess. - Alcohol-induced liver damage. - Drug-induced liver damage. - Liver damage due to toxic substances. - Metabolic disorders and storage diseases. - Autoimmune hepatitis. - Cholangitis and cholangiodysplasia. - Chronic hepatitis. - Liver cirrhosis. - Benign hepatic lesions and tumours. - Malignant liver tumours. - Systemic diseases and the liver. - Cardiovascular diseases and the liver. - Treatment of liver diseases.
