Hepatology, Principles and Practice: History, Morphology, Biochemistry, Diagnostics, Clinic, Therapy

History of Hepatology....Pages 1-12
Morphology of the Liver....Pages 13-29
Biochemistry and Functions of the Liver....Pages 31-71
Clinical findings....Pages 73-88
Laboratory diagnostics....Pages 89-124
Sonography....Pages 125-140
Liver biopsy and laparoscopy....Pages 141-167
Radiological diagnostics....Pages 169-190
Scintigraphic diagnostics....Pages 191-198
Neurological and psychological diagnostics....Pages 199-207
Hepatomegaly and splenomegaly....Pages 209-214
Jaundice....Pages 215-226
Cholestasis....Pages 227-242
Portal hypertension....Pages 243-262
Hepatic encephalopathy....Pages 263-285
Oedema and ascites....Pages 287-321
Hepatorenal syndrome....Pages 323-331
Hepatopulmonary syndrome....Pages 333-340
Coagulopathy and haemorrhage....Pages 341-373
Acute and chronic liver insufficiency....Pages 375-390
Clinical and morphological principles....Pages 391-410
Acute viral hepatitis....Pages 411-462
Acute concomitant viral hepatitis....Pages 463-471
Bacterial infections and the liver....Pages 473-484
Parasitic infections and the liver....Pages 485-504
Mycotic infections and the liver....Pages 505-510
Liver abscess....Pages 511-518
Alcohol-induced liver damage....Pages 519-540
Drug-induced liver damage....Pages 541-562
Liver damage due to toxic substances....Pages 563-575
Metabolic disorders and storage diseases....Pages 577-635
Cholangitis and cholangiodysplasia....Pages 637-676
Autoimmune hepatitis....Pages 677-689
Chronic hepatitis....Pages 691-714
Liver cirrhosis....Pages 716-749
Benign hepatic lesions and tumours....Pages 751-770
Malignant liver tumours....Pages 771-809
Systemic diseases and the liver....Pages 811-823
Cardiovascular diseases and the liver....Pages 825-841
Treatment of liver diseases....Pages 843-891