Research Catalog

Title

Update on hepatobiliary diseases : proceedings of the Falk Symposium no. 90, held in Hong Kong, February 29- March 1, 1996 / edited by S.-K Lam, G. Paumgartner, B. Wang.

Author

Falk Symposium (90th : 1996 : Hong Kong, China)

Publication

Dordrecht ; London : Kluwer Academic, [1996], ©1996.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Holdings

Details

Additional Authors

• Lam, S. K.
• Paumgartner, G. (Gustav)
• Wang, B.

Description

xi, 312 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.

Series Statement

Falk Symposium ; v.90

Uniform Title

Falk symposium (Series) ; 90.

Subject

• Biliary Tract
• Biliary tract > Diseases > Congresses
• Liver > Diseases > Congresses
• Liver Diseases
• Liver
• Pancreas > Diseases > Congresses
• Pancreas

Genre/Form

Congress.

Note

• Includes index.

Contents

• 1. Pathogenensis and immunology of hepatitis C / M. P. Manns -- 2. The clinical course of hepatitis C / K. P. Maier -- 3. Concurrent hepatitis B virus and hepatitis C virus infection / Y.-F. Liaw -- 4. Treatment of viral hepatitis / M. Colombo, P. Lampertico and M. G. Rumi -- 5. Ursodeoxycholic acid for chronic viral hepatitis / R. Poupon, P. Podevin and R. E. Poupon -- 6. Experimental therapies in viral hepatitis / H. E. Blum, S. Wieland and F. V. Weizsacker [et al.] -- 7. New antiviral treatment for chronic hepatitis B / C.-L. Lai -- 8. Pathogenesis and treatment of alcoholic liver disease / C. S. Lieber -- 9. Drug-associated hepatitis / J. Neuberger -- 10. Haemochromatosis / J. W. Halliday -- 11. Wilson disease after cloning of the gene / J. L. Gollan -- 12. Mechanisms of cholestasis / J. L. Boyer -- 13. Neonatal cholestasis: diagnostic and therapeutic approach / M. Burdelski --
• 14. Treatment of chronic cholestatic liver diseases with ursodeoxycholic acid / U. Leuschner, S. Guldutuna and M. Leuschner -- 15. Medical treatment of portal hypertension / D. Lebrec -- 16. Interventional treatment for portal hypertension / T. Sauerbruch, K.-A. Brensing and P. Raab -- 17. Treatment of ascites / A. L. Gerbes and G. Paumgartner -- 18. Hepatic encephalopathy / D. Haussinger, U. Warskulat and R. Fischer [et al.] -- 19. Treatment of liver fibrosis / B. E. Wang and J.-D. Dong -- 20. Surgical resection of hepatocellular carcinoma in 1380 patients / Z.-Y. Tang, Y.-Q. Yu and X.-D Zhou [et al.] -- 21. Multimodality treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma / T. Ichida -- 22. Pathogenesis of cholesterol and pigment gallstones / M. C. Carey -- 23. Non-surgical management of gallstone disease / G. Paumgartner -- 24. Surgical treatment of gallbladder stones / S. M. Strasberg --
• 25. Therapy of choledocholithiasis - endoscopic techniques / S. Bohnacker, K. F. Binmoeller and N. Soehendra -- 26. Liver transplantation: current status 1996 / Y. Bayraktar, A. Gurakar and A. Colantoni [et al.] -- 27. Surgical complications after liver transplantation / J. J. Fung and A. Pinna -- 28. New trends in liver transplantation / C. E. Broelsch, M. Hertl and M. Malago [et al.].

ISBN

0792387155 :

LCCN

gb 97011389

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries