Cholestatic Liver Diseases, Therapeutic Options and Perspectives
. Ed(S): Leuschner, U.; Broome, U. (Huddinge University Hospital); Stiehl, A.
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Hardback. Contains the proceedings of Falk Symposium No 136 (Part I of the XII Falk Liver Week, held in Freiburg, Germany, in October, 2003). This book includes papers on clinical and also basic research at the relevant scientific level. Editor(s): Leuschner, U.; Broome, U. (Huddinge University Hospital); Stiehl, A. Series: Falk Symposium. Num Pages: 410 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1660.
During the last decade, knowledge about cholestatic liver disease and concomitant diseases, such as ulcerative colitis, cholangio- and hepatocellular carcinoma, pancreas and colon cancer, has increased considerably. Studies on ursodeoxycholic acid treatment alone or in combination with immunosuppressive compounds and their positive effects on biliary liver disease as well as on so-called overlap syndromes or intestinal tumors are published in increasing numbers, and stimulate discussion on whether or not ursodeoxycholic acid is able to improve the general condition and/or life expectancy of patients. On the other hand, genetics, aetiological and ... Read more
During the last decade, knowledge about cholestatic liver disease and concomitant diseases, such as ulcerative colitis, cholangio- and hepatocellular carcinoma, pancreas and colon cancer, has increased considerably. Studies on ursodeoxycholic acid treatment alone or in combination with immunosuppressive compounds and their positive effects on biliary liver disease as well as on so-called overlap syndromes or intestinal tumors are published in increasing numbers, and stimulate discussion on whether or not ursodeoxycholic acid is able to improve the general condition and/or life expectancy of patients. On the other hand, genetics, aetiological and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
410
Condition
New
Series
Falk Symposium
Number of Pages
396
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792387930
SKU
V9780792387930
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