Hepatology 2009

Chapter

Preface
Stefan Zeuzem

1 Hepatitis A - Epidemiology, transmission and natural history
J. Lenz

2 Hepatitis B - Epidemiology, transmission and natural history
J.C. Wasmuth

3 Hepatitis C - Epidemiology, transmission and natural history
J.C. Wasmuth

4 Hepatitis E - Epidemiology, transmission and natural history
J. Lenz

5 HBV Virology
J. Lüsebrink, V. Schildgen and O. Schildgen

6 HCV Virology
B. Kupfer

7 Prophylaxis and vaccination of viral hepatitis
H. Wedemeyer and the Hannover Medical School



Hepatitis B and D



8 Acute and chronic hepatitis B - Diagnostic tests
O. Schildgen

9 HBV Treatment - Standard of care
F. van Bömmel and T. Berg

10 HBV - Resistance and implications for therapeutic strategies
S. Mauss and H. Wedemeyer

11 Hepatitis D - Diagnostic procedures and therapy
H. Wedemeyer



Hepatitis C



12 Acute and chronic hepatitis C - Diagnostic tests
C. Lange and C. Sarrazin

13 Standard of care
M. Cornberg and H. Wedemeyer

14 New agents for treatment
C. Lange and C. Sarrazin

15 Management of adverse drug reactions
S. Mauss and M. Schäfer

16 Extrahepatic manifestations of chronic hepatitis C
K.P. Puchner and T. Berg



Coinfections



17 Management of HBV/HIV coinfection
S. Mauss and J. Rockstroh

18 Management of HCV/HIV coinfection
J. Rockstroh and S. Mauss

19 Management of HBV/HCV coinfection
C. Schwarze-Zander and J. Rockstroh



Liver Fibrosis



20 Assessment of hepatic fibrosis in chronic viral hepatitis
F. Grünhage and F. Lammert



Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)



21 Diagnosis, prognosis & therapy
U. Spengler



Liver Transplantation



22 Management of patients before and after liver transplantation
S. Beckebaum, G. Gerken and V.R. Cicinnati

23 Liver transplantation in hepatitis B and C and HIV coinfection
J.M. Miro, F. Agüero, M. Laguno, M. Tuset, C. Cervera, A. Moreno, J.C. García-Valdecasas, A. Rimola and the Hospital Clinic OLT in HIV Working Group



Autoimmune and Metabolic Liver Disease



24 Metabolic Liver Diseases: Haemochromatosis
C. Niederau

25 Metabolic Liver Diseases: NAFLD & NASH
C. Niederau

26 Metabolic Liver Diseases: Wilson's Disease
C. Niederau

27 Autoimmune hepatitis, PSC and PBC - Etiology, diagnosis, Natural History and Therapy
C. P. Straßburg

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Hepatology 2009 is a medical textbook that provides a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of research, diagnosis and treatment of hepatic conditions. Hepatology 2009 was published in response to an Amedeo Challenge and was financed by unrestricted educational grants from Roche and Gilead.