Hepatic Encephalopathy, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease

by MBA Rustgi MD

Overview

In collaboration with Consulting Editor, Dr. Norman Gitlin, Dr. Vinod Rustgi has put together topics that provide a current clinical update on the treatment and management of patients with Hepatic Encephalopathy (HE).  Experts in the field have contributetd clinical review articles on the following topics: Definition, Prevalence, and Epidemiology of HE; Pathophysiology of HE; Clinical Manifestations of HE; Laboratory Abnormalities of HE; Minimal or Subclinical HE; Prognosis of Prognosis of HE; Pharmacological Management of HE; Non-pharmacological Management of HE; Cost Burden of HE; Long-term management of HE: Modern Measures to Prevent Re-admission; Social Impact of HE; and Novel Therapies for HE. Readers will come away with the information they need to improve outcomes in patients with HE.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780323683678
Publisher:	Elsevier Science
Publication date:	05/11/2020
Series:	The Clinics: Internal Medicine
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	240
File size:	13 MB
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Table of Contents

Alagille Syndrome Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency Liver Disease Progressive Familial Intrahepatic Cholestasis Inborn Errors of Bile Acid Metabolism Autoimmune Hepatitis, Sclerosing Cholangitis, and Autoimmune Sclerosing Cholangitis or Overlap Syndrome Hepatitis B and C Nonalcoholic Liver Disease in Children and Adolescents Cirrhosis and Portal Hypertension in the Pediatric Population. Pediatric Liver Tumors Acute Liver Failure: An Update Liver Transplantation in Children