A Practical Approach to the Spectrum of Alcoholic Liver Disease, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease (Volume 16-4) (The Clinics: Internal Medicine, Volume 16-4) - Hardcover

Bernstein MD FAASLD FACG FACP AGAF, David

 
9781455749171: A Practical Approach to the Spectrum of Alcoholic Liver Disease, An Issue of Clinics in Liver Disease (Volume 16-4) (The Clinics: Internal Medicine, Volume 16-4)

Synopsis

The Guest Editor has organized this issue to focus on the clinical management of alcoholic liver disease. Authors have written state-of-the-art reviews on the following topics: Prevalence and Natural History of ALD; Alcohol Metabolism; Immunology in ALD; Histological Findings in ALD; Diagnosis and Management of Alcoholic Hepatitis; Management of Alcohol Abuse; Long Term Management of Alcoholic Liver Disease; Infections in ALD; Nutrition in ALD; Alcohol's Effect on Other Chronic Liver Diseases; Liver Cancer and Alcohol; Evaluation and Selection of Candidates for Liver Transplantation; and ALD and Specific Transplant-Related Issues.

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