Biopsy interpretation of the liver [E-Book]

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

General approach to biopsy assessment -- General approach to biopsy reports -- The almost normal liver biopsy -- Liver injury patterns -- Acute and chronic viral hepatitis -- Other infections of the liver -- Granulomatous disease -- Drug effects -- Fatty liver disease -- Autoimmune hepatitis -- Biliary tract disease and cholestatic liver disease -- Pediatric cholestatic liver disease -- Vascular disease -- Transplant pathology -- Iron overload disease -- Wilson disease and other genetic diseases -- Liver disease in systemic conditions -- Pediatric benign and malignant tumors -- Adult benign and malignant mesenchymal tumors -- Benign and malignant hepatocellular tumors -- Benign and malignant biliary tumors -- Other tumors of the liver.

This reference provides cutting-edge research on liver biopsy, framing each diagnosis in its most common clinical context alongside clinical recommendations, and helping doctors to effectively diagnose and offer the highest in patient care. Features include key differential features of tumors, organized according to diagnostic category, and specific tumors accompanied by high quality photomicrographs and illustrations.

WorldCat record variable field(s) change: 650