Surgical pathology of the liver [E-Book]

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The normal liver -- Gross processing of liver specimens -- The language of liver pathology : definitions and key terms -- Immunohistochemistry and special stains in liver pathology -- Electron microscopy -- Basic patterns of injury in medical liver pathology -- The almost normal liver biopsy -- Viral hepatitis -- Parasites in the liver -- Other infections in the liver -- Granulomatous liver disease -- Autoimmune hepatitis -- Cholestatic liver disease and biliary tract disease -- Pediatric cholestatic liver disease -- Drug effects -- Fatty liver disease : alcoholic and non-alcoholic -- Iron overload and liver pathology -- Wilson's disease and other inherited metabolic diseases of the liver -- Liver involvement in systemic diseases -- Transplantation pathology -- Vascular disorders -- Cytopathology of the liver -- Molecular genetics of liver diseases -- Imaging of liver tumors -- Pediatric liver tumors -- Benign and malignant mesenchymal tumors of the liver -- Benign hepatocellular tumors -- Hepatocellular carcinoma -- Benign and malignant biliary tumors -- Hematopathology and the liver -- Metastatic tumors in the liver.

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