Overview
- Thoroughly updated and revised second edition
- Written by experts in this field
- Concise yet comprehensive summary for guiding patient management
- Includes supplementary material: sn.pub/extras
Part of the book series: Clinical Gastroenterology (CG)
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Table of contents (12 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Back Matter
About this book
Since the publication of the first edition, there have been advances in both the diagnosis and the management of many of the cholestatic liver diseases. Cholestatic Liver Disease, Second Edition thoroughly updates the topics previously addressed, such as primary biliary cirrhosis, primary sclerosing cholangitis and cholestatic variants of drug hepatotoxicity and viral disease. New treatments, such as the development of the farnesoid X receptor agonists for the treatment of PBC, are highlighted. Current guidelines and areas of uncertainty are also covered. Additionally, new chapters have been added to reflect the changing landscape of cholestatic liver disease.
Cholestatic Liver Disease, Second Edition is a concise yet comprehensive summary of the current status of the field and is of value to clinicians and researchers interested in patients with cholestatic liver disease provide that will help to guide patient management and stimulate investigative efforts.
Editors and Affiliations
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Cholestatic Liver Disease
Editors: Elizabeth J. Carey, Keith D. Lindor
Series Title: Clinical Gastroenterology
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-1013-7
Publisher: Humana New York, NY
eBook Packages: Medicine, Medicine (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Science+Business Media New York 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-1012-0Published: 20 July 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-4939-3892-6Published: 17 September 2016
eBook ISBN: 978-1-4939-1013-7Published: 18 July 2014
Series ISSN: 2197-7399
Series E-ISSN: 2197-7704
Edition Number: 2
Number of Pages: X, 259
Number of Illustrations: 14 b/w illustrations, 20 illustrations in colour
Topics: Gastroenterology, Internal Medicine, Surgery, General Practice / Family Medicine