Clinical hepatology. ([2013])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Editor Deepak Amarapurkar.
• Editors: Amarapurkar, Deepak
• Contents: Front Cover; Clinical Hepatology; Copyright Page; Contributors; Clinical Hepatology; Table of Contents; Chapter 1. Symptoms and Signs in Liver Diseases; PRESENT ILLNESS; PERSONAL HISTORY; PAST HISTORY; FAMILY HISTORY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; REFERENCES; Chapter 2. Approach to a Patient with Mass Lesion in the Liver; INTRODUCTION; RELATIVE FREQUENCIES OF OCCURRENCE OF MASS LESION IN THE LIVER; CLINICAL FEATURES OF FREQUENTLY OCCURRING HEPATIC MASS LESIONS BENIGN CYSTIC LESIONS OF LIVER; BENIGN SOLID MASS LESIONS OF LIVER; MALIGNANT MASS LESIONS OF THE LIVER; METASTATIC MASS LESIONS IN LIVER. MISCELLANEOUS LESIONS OF PRACTICAL IMPORTANCEAPPROACH TO A CIRRHOTIC PATIENT WITH MASS LESION IN THE LIVER; REFERENCES; CASE STUDY: Approach to a Patient with Mass Lesion in the Liver; Chapter 3. Accidentally Detected Hepatitis B Virus Infection: What to Do?; INTRODUCTION; ACCIDENTALLY DETECTED HEPATITIS B VIRUS INFECTION; APPROACH TO INCIDENTALLY DETECTED ASYMPTOMATIC HBsAg POSITIVE SUBJECTS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. Drug-induced Liver Injury: Case Studies; CASE 1: DRUG-INDUCED VENO-OCCLUSIVE DISEASE; SUGGESTED READING; CASE 2: ALBENDAZOLE-INDUCED ACUTE HEPATITIS; SUGGESTED READING. CASE 3: ANTITUBERCULAR DRUG-INDUCED ACUTE LIVER FAILURESUGGESTED READING; CASE 4: DRUG-INDUCED AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; SUGGESTED READING; CASE 5: DRUG-INDUCED CHOLESTASIS; AMOXICILLIN-CLAVULANIC ACID-INDUCED LIVER INJURY; AZATHIOPRINE-INDUCED LIVER INJURY; SUGGESTED READING; Chapter 5. Autoimmune Hepatitis; INTRODUCTION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION OF TYPES; CLINICAL PRESENTATION; LABORATORY FEATURES; DIAGNOSIS OF AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; TREATMENT; HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 6. Approach to the Patients with Abnormal Liver Function Tests. LIVER FUNCTION TESTS: AN OVERVIEWABNORMAL LIVER FUNCTION TESTS INDIFFERENT SETTINGS: PREVALENCE AND COMMON DIAGNOSIS; ABNORMAL LIVER FUNCTION TESTS: COMMON APPROACH; APPROACH TO ABNORMAL LIVER FUNCTION TESTS: FURTHER CLUES TO DIAGNOSIS2-5; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 7. Clinical Care of Patients with Cirrhosis; MAGNITUDE OF THE PROBLEM; INFECTIONS IN CIRRHOSIS; HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; NUTRITIONAL MANAGEMENT IN HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY ASSOCIATED WITH CIRRHOSIS; MANAGEMENT OF MINIMAL HEPATIC ENCEPHALOPATHY; SURVEILLANCE OF HEPATOCELLULAR CARCINOMA; COAGULOPATHY IN CIRRHOSIS. Prescribing medications in patients of liver cirrhosisgeneral advice to patients with cirrhosis (table 2); references.
• Publisher Details: New Delhi : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2013
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 616.3/62; Hepatology; Liver -- Diseases; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Diseases -- General; MEDICAL -- Clinical Medicine; MEDICAL -- Diseases; MEDICAL -- Evidence-Based Medicine; MEDICAL -- Internal Medicine; Hepatology; Liver -- Diseases; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9788131239544; 8131239543
• Related ISBNs: 9788131233818
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