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Book Synopsis
This market-leading book, with comprehensive coverage of the entire spectrum of liver disease in children, returns with 12 brand new chapters covering key areas in liver transplantation, viral hepatitis, and liver disease in infancy.

Table of Contents

Contributors, vii

Foreword to the First Edition, x

Preface, xi

Acknowledgments, xii

Section 1 Understanding the Liver

1 Structure, Function, and Repair of the Liver, 3
Christoph Leiskau and Ulrich Baumann

2 Liver Pathology in Children, 18
Rachel M. Brown

3 Liver Immunology and Its Application in Diseases, 24
Hannah C. Jeffery, Kathryn Stirling, and Ye Htun Oo

4 Molecular Genetics and Liver Disease, 34
Paul Gissen

Section 2 Investigating the Liver

5 Useful Investigations in the Assessment of Liver Disease, 41
Way S. Lee and Deirdre A. Kelly

Section 3 Supporting the Child and Family

6 Multidisciplinary Approach to Liver Disease, 59

6.1 The Role of the Multidisciplinary Team, 60
Lindsay Hogg

6.2 The Role of the Dietitian, 68
Sara Clarke and Kelly Guthrie

6.3 The Role of the Psychologist, 76
Jacqueline Blyth

Section 4 Liver Disease in Pregnancy

7 The Effects of Liver Disease in Pregnancy on Mother and Child, 83
Jane Hartley and Hanns]Ulrich Marschall

Section 5 Liver Disease in Infancy

8 The Jaundiced Baby, 99
Jane Hartley

9 The Acutely Ill Baby, 127
Patrick J. McKiernan

10 Neonatal Hemochromatosis, 144
Amy G. Feldman, Estella M. Alonso, and Peter F. Whitington

Section 6 Liver Disease in Older Children

11 Autoimmune Liver Disease, 155
Giorgina Mieli]Vergani and Diego Vergani

12 Drug]Induced Liver Disease, 169
Noelle H. Ebel and Karen F. Murray

13 Viral Hepatitis, 191
Mona Abdel]Hady and C. Y. William Tong

14 Congenital and Structural Abnormalities of the Liver, 211
Larissa Kerecuk and Patrick J. McKiernan

15 Non]Alcoholic Steatohepatitis in Childhood, 227
Claudia Della Corte, Antonella Mosca, Vincenzina Lucidi, Arianna Alterio, and Valerio Nobili

16 Hepatobiliary Disease in Cystic Fibrosis, 241
Carla Colombo and Dominique Debray

Section 7 Acute Liver Disease

17 Non]Viral Infectious Liver Disease, 259
Samantha M. Lissauer and Shiva Ramroop

18 Acute Liver Failure, 271
Estella M. Alonso and Robert H. Squires

Section 8 Metabolic Liver Disease

19 Metabolic Liver Disease in the Infant and Older Child, 291
Anupam Chakrapani and Paul Gissen

20 Disorders of Copper Metabolism, 323
Thomas Müller and Stuart Tanner

Section 9 Management of Chronic Liver Disease

21 Complications and Management of Chronic Liver Disease, 343
Noelle H. Ebel and Simon P. Horslen

Section 10 The Liver and Other Organs

22 The Liver in Systemic Illness, 369
Sue V. Beath

23 Skin Disorders in Liver Disease, 389
Indra D. M. van Mourik, Malobi I. Ogboli, and Michelle Thomson

24 Dental Care of Children with Liver Disease, 405
Marie Therese Hosey and Victoria Clark

Section 11 Surgical Disorders of the Liver and Bile Ducts

25 Biliary Atresia and Other Causes of Surgical Jaundice in Infancy, 415
Erica Makin and Mark Davenport

26 Liver Trauma in Children, 430
A. B. (Sebastian) van As and Alastair J. W. Millar

27 Surgical Management of Portal Hypertension, 439
Jean de Ville de Goyet

28 Primary Hepatic Tumors, 459
Bruce Morland and Khalid Sharif

29 Disorders of the Pancreas, 479
Heiko Witt, Narendra Battula, and Darius Mirza

Section 12 Transplantation

30 Anesthesia and Intensive Care in Pediatric Liver Disease, 501
Peter Bromley, James Bennett, and Richard Neal

31 Liver Transplantation, 512
Deirdre A. Kelly and Paolo Muiesan

32 Small]Bowel Transplantation in Children, 538
Girish L. Gupte and George Mazariegos

33 Combined Liver and Kidney Transplantation, 556
Thamara Perera and David V. Milford

Section 13 Liver Disease Around the World

34 Liver Disease in the Developing World, 571
Vidyut Bhatia, Wafa’a Al]Qabandi, Elizabeth Goddard, Seng Hock Quak, and Anupam Sibal

Section 14 Pediatric Liver Disease in Adult Life

35 Transition to Adult Care, 595
Jo Wray and Jessica Wright

36 Pediatric Liver Disease: Surviving to Adult Life, 608
James Ferguson

Index, 615

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: 03/03/2017
      ISBN13: 9781119046905, 978-1119046905
      ISBN10: 1119046904

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      This market-leading book, with comprehensive coverage of the entire spectrum of liver disease in children, returns with 12 brand new chapters covering key areas in liver transplantation, viral hepatitis, and liver disease in infancy.

      Table of Contents

      Contributors, vii

      Foreword to the First Edition, x

      Preface, xi

      Acknowledgments, xii

      Section 1 Understanding the Liver

      1 Structure, Function, and Repair of the Liver, 3
      Christoph Leiskau and Ulrich Baumann

      2 Liver Pathology in Children, 18
      Rachel M. Brown

      3 Liver Immunology and Its Application in Diseases, 24
      Hannah C. Jeffery, Kathryn Stirling, and Ye Htun Oo

      4 Molecular Genetics and Liver Disease, 34
      Paul Gissen

      Section 2 Investigating the Liver

      5 Useful Investigations in the Assessment of Liver Disease, 41
      Way S. Lee and Deirdre A. Kelly

      Section 3 Supporting the Child and Family

      6 Multidisciplinary Approach to Liver Disease, 59

      6.1 The Role of the Multidisciplinary Team, 60
      Lindsay Hogg

      6.2 The Role of the Dietitian, 68
      Sara Clarke and Kelly Guthrie

      6.3 The Role of the Psychologist, 76
      Jacqueline Blyth

      Section 4 Liver Disease in Pregnancy

      7 The Effects of Liver Disease in Pregnancy on Mother and Child, 83
      Jane Hartley and Hanns]Ulrich Marschall

      Section 5 Liver Disease in Infancy

      8 The Jaundiced Baby, 99
      Jane Hartley

      9 The Acutely Ill Baby, 127
      Patrick J. McKiernan

      10 Neonatal Hemochromatosis, 144
      Amy G. Feldman, Estella M. Alonso, and Peter F. Whitington

      Section 6 Liver Disease in Older Children

      11 Autoimmune Liver Disease, 155
      Giorgina Mieli]Vergani and Diego Vergani

      12 Drug]Induced Liver Disease, 169
      Noelle H. Ebel and Karen F. Murray

      13 Viral Hepatitis, 191
      Mona Abdel]Hady and C. Y. William Tong

      14 Congenital and Structural Abnormalities of the Liver, 211
      Larissa Kerecuk and Patrick J. McKiernan

      15 Non]Alcoholic Steatohepatitis in Childhood, 227
      Claudia Della Corte, Antonella Mosca, Vincenzina Lucidi, Arianna Alterio, and Valerio Nobili

      16 Hepatobiliary Disease in Cystic Fibrosis, 241
      Carla Colombo and Dominique Debray

      Section 7 Acute Liver Disease

      17 Non]Viral Infectious Liver Disease, 259
      Samantha M. Lissauer and Shiva Ramroop

      18 Acute Liver Failure, 271
      Estella M. Alonso and Robert H. Squires

      Section 8 Metabolic Liver Disease

      19 Metabolic Liver Disease in the Infant and Older Child, 291
      Anupam Chakrapani and Paul Gissen

      20 Disorders of Copper Metabolism, 323
      Thomas Müller and Stuart Tanner

      Section 9 Management of Chronic Liver Disease

      21 Complications and Management of Chronic Liver Disease, 343
      Noelle H. Ebel and Simon P. Horslen

      Section 10 The Liver and Other Organs

      22 The Liver in Systemic Illness, 369
      Sue V. Beath

      23 Skin Disorders in Liver Disease, 389
      Indra D. M. van Mourik, Malobi I. Ogboli, and Michelle Thomson

      24 Dental Care of Children with Liver Disease, 405
      Marie Therese Hosey and Victoria Clark

      Section 11 Surgical Disorders of the Liver and Bile Ducts

      25 Biliary Atresia and Other Causes of Surgical Jaundice in Infancy, 415
      Erica Makin and Mark Davenport

      26 Liver Trauma in Children, 430
      A. B. (Sebastian) van As and Alastair J. W. Millar

      27 Surgical Management of Portal Hypertension, 439
      Jean de Ville de Goyet

      28 Primary Hepatic Tumors, 459
      Bruce Morland and Khalid Sharif

      29 Disorders of the Pancreas, 479
      Heiko Witt, Narendra Battula, and Darius Mirza

      Section 12 Transplantation

      30 Anesthesia and Intensive Care in Pediatric Liver Disease, 501
      Peter Bromley, James Bennett, and Richard Neal

      31 Liver Transplantation, 512
      Deirdre A. Kelly and Paolo Muiesan

      32 Small]Bowel Transplantation in Children, 538
      Girish L. Gupte and George Mazariegos

      33 Combined Liver and Kidney Transplantation, 556
      Thamara Perera and David V. Milford

      Section 13 Liver Disease Around the World

      34 Liver Disease in the Developing World, 571
      Vidyut Bhatia, Wafa’a Al]Qabandi, Elizabeth Goddard, Seng Hock Quak, and Anupam Sibal

      Section 14 Pediatric Liver Disease in Adult Life

      35 Transition to Adult Care, 595
      Jo Wray and Jessica Wright

      36 Pediatric Liver Disease: Surviving to Adult Life, 608
      James Ferguson

      Index, 615

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