Description
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. Chapter 1 Diagnosis of Cholestasis Andrea A. Gossard Chapter 2 Drug-Induced Cholestasis Einar S. Bjrnsson Chapter 3 Primary Biliary Cirrhosis Marina G. Silveira Chapter 4 Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis Meredith Borman and Bertus Eksteen Chapter 5 IgG4 Related Cholangitis Said Al Mamari, Emma L. Culver, Roger W. Chapman Chapter 6 Rare Causes of Cholestasis Tamir Miloh and Ozlem Pinar Bulut Chapter 7 Cholestatic Variants of Viral Disease and Alcohol Mary A. Atia and Bashar Aqel Chapter 8 Cholestasis Related to Systemic Disorders Anitha Yadav and Elizabeth J. Carey Chapter 9 Complications of Cholestasis Abrar Ahmed and Marlyn J. Mayo Chapter 10 Cholestasis Post Liver Transplantation Denise M. Harnois and Kymberly D. S. Watt Chapter 11 Cholestasis in the Hospitalized Patient Anne M. Larson Chapter 12 Endoscopic Management of Biliary Obstruction James H. Tabibian and Todd H. Baron.
