Diseases of the Liver in Children: Evaluation and Management provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of pediatric liver disease, with a practical approach useful for the primary care provider or general gastroenterologist. With an emphasis on tables and images, this book serves as a reference for understanding basic hepatic processes and the significance of laboratory findings. It also discusses the state of the art of diagnosis and treatment of diseases that affect the pediatric liver. The text captures the key elements of treatment and monitoring important for the primary care…mehr
Diseases of the Liver in Children: Evaluation and Management provides a comprehensive, state-of-the art review of pediatric liver disease, with a practical approach useful for the primary care provider or general gastroenterologist. With an emphasis on tables and images, this book serves as a reference for understanding basic hepatic processes and the significance of laboratory findings. It also discusses the state of the art of diagnosis and treatment of diseases that affect the pediatric liver. The text captures the key elements of treatment and monitoring important for the primary care provider partnering in the care of these patients with pediatric hepatologists. The current state of transplantation and other surgical approaches are also discussed. The importance of aggressive bowel rehabilitation in the prevention of end-stage total parenteral nutrition-induced liver disease is also covered.
Written by experts in their fields and including the most up to date clinical information, Diseases of the Liver in Children: Evaluation and Management serves as a very useful resource for physicians.
Artikelnr. des Verlages: 86057085, 978-1-4614-9004-3
Repr. d. Ausg. v. 2013
Seitenzahl: 612
Erscheinungstermin: 12. Dezember 2013
Englisch
Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 37mm
Gewicht: 1206g
ISBN-13: 9781461490043
ISBN-10: 1461490049
Artikelnr.: 39157629
Autorenporträt
Karen F. Murray, MD Seattle Children's Hospital, University of Washington School of Medicine, Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Seattle, WA, USA Simon Horslen, MB ChB Seattle Children's Hospital, University of Washington School of Medicine, Pediatric Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Seattle, WA, USA
Inhaltsangabe
Section 1: General Concepts
1. Anatomy and Development of the Liver Mark B. Stringer
2. Normal functional biology of the liver Anne M. Larson & Matthew Hauswald
3. Laboratory assessment of hepatic injury and function Deirdre A. Kelly & Way S. Lee
4. Mechanisms of Liver Injury Kimberly J. Riehle & Nelson Fausto
5. Radiology of the liver in children Nghia "Jack" Vo & Narendra Shet
6. Phenotypes of liver disease in infants, children and adolescents children Simon Horslen
7. Psychosocial, cognitive, and quality of life considerations in the child with liver disease and their family children Saeed Mohammad, Lisa G. Sorensen, Estella M. Alonso
Section 2: Disorders
8. Metabolic liver disease - Part 1 James E. Squires & James E. Heubi
9. Metabolic liver disease - Part 2 Michael R. Narkewicz & Christine Waasdorp-Hurtado
10. Neonatal Hemochromatosis and Gestational Alloimmune Liver Disease Peter F. Whitington
11. Alagille Syndrome Binita Kamath & David A. Piccoli
12. Idiopathic Neonatal Hepatitis and it's Differential Diagnoses Kathleen B. Schwarz
13. Biliary atresia Hong-Yuan Hsu & Mei Hwei Chang
14. Choledochal Cysts and fibrocystic diseases of the liver Karen Murray
15. Infections of the Liver Uzma Shah
16. Autoimmune Hepatitis and Sclerosing Cholangitis Georgina Miele-Vergani & Diego Vergani
17. Parental Nutrition Associated Liver Disease in Pediatric Patients: Strategies for Treatment and Prevention Allison Beck Blackmer, Imad F. Btaiche, Meghan A. Arnold, & Daniel H. Teitelbaum
18. Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis Nidhi P. Goyal & Jeffrey B. Schwimmer
19. Drug induced liver injury in children: A structured approach to diagnosis and management M. James Lopez & Jacob L. Bilhartz
20. Gallstone disease in children Matthew J. Giefer & Richard A. Kozarek
21. Vascular Liver Disease Ines Loverdos & Simon C. Ling
22. Hepatic Tumors Rohit Gupta, André A. Dick, & Karen F. Murray
Section 3: Management
23. Acute Liver Failure Robert H. Squires
24. Intensive Care Management of Children With Liver Failure Thomas V. Brogan & Francois Aspesberro
25. Chronic Liver Diseases, Cirrhosis and Complications: Part 1: Portal Hypertension, Ascites, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) and Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS) Ross W Shepherd
26. Chronic Liver Disease, Cirrhosis and Complications: Part 2 - Hepatic encephalopathy and other systemic effects Naresh P Shanmugam, & Palaniswamy Karthikeyan, & Anil Dhawan
27. Nutrition in Children with Liver Disease: Evaluation and Management Stephen C. Hardy, Pornthep Tanpowpong, & Ronald E. Kleinman
1. Anatomy and Development of the Liver Mark B. Stringer
2. Normal functional biology of the liver Anne M. Larson & Matthew Hauswald
3. Laboratory assessment of hepatic injury and function Deirdre A. Kelly & Way S. Lee
4. Mechanisms of Liver Injury Kimberly J. Riehle & Nelson Fausto
5. Radiology of the liver in children Nghia "Jack" Vo & Narendra Shet
6. Phenotypes of liver disease in infants, children and adolescents children Simon Horslen
7. Psychosocial, cognitive, and quality of life considerations in the child with liver disease and their family children Saeed Mohammad, Lisa G. Sorensen, Estella M. Alonso
Section 2: Disorders
8. Metabolic liver disease - Part 1 James E. Squires & James E. Heubi
9. Metabolic liver disease - Part 2 Michael R. Narkewicz & Christine Waasdorp-Hurtado
10. Neonatal Hemochromatosis and Gestational Alloimmune Liver Disease Peter F. Whitington
11. Alagille Syndrome Binita Kamath & David A. Piccoli
12. Idiopathic Neonatal Hepatitis and it's Differential Diagnoses Kathleen B. Schwarz
13. Biliary atresia Hong-Yuan Hsu & Mei Hwei Chang
14. Choledochal Cysts and fibrocystic diseases of the liver Karen Murray
15. Infections of the Liver Uzma Shah
16. Autoimmune Hepatitis and Sclerosing Cholangitis Georgina Miele-Vergani & Diego Vergani
17. Parental Nutrition Associated Liver Disease in Pediatric Patients: Strategies for Treatment and Prevention Allison Beck Blackmer, Imad F. Btaiche, Meghan A. Arnold, & Daniel H. Teitelbaum
18. Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease and Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis Nidhi P. Goyal & Jeffrey B. Schwimmer
19. Drug induced liver injury in children: A structured approach to diagnosis and management M. James Lopez & Jacob L. Bilhartz
20. Gallstone disease in children Matthew J. Giefer & Richard A. Kozarek
21. Vascular Liver Disease Ines Loverdos & Simon C. Ling
22. Hepatic Tumors Rohit Gupta, André A. Dick, & Karen F. Murray
Section 3: Management
23. Acute Liver Failure Robert H. Squires
24. Intensive Care Management of Children With Liver Failure Thomas V. Brogan & Francois Aspesberro
25. Chronic Liver Diseases, Cirrhosis and Complications: Part 1: Portal Hypertension, Ascites, Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis (SBP) and Hepatorenal Syndrome (HRS) Ross W Shepherd
26. Chronic Liver Disease, Cirrhosis and Complications: Part 2 - Hepatic encephalopathy and other systemic effects Naresh P Shanmugam, & Palaniswamy Karthikeyan, & Anil Dhawan
27. Nutrition in Children with Liver Disease: Evaluation and Management Stephen C. Hardy, Pornthep Tanpowpong, & Ronald E. Kleinman