Chapter Outline Introduction Pediatric Liver Biopsies Indications for Liver Biopsy in Children Pediatric Liver Biopsy Specimen Normal and Potentially Misleading Features of the Liver in Infants and Children Approach to…
Chapter Outline Introduction Donor Evaluation Cadavers Living Donors Sources of Graft Dysfunction Graft Dysfunction After Transplantation Reduced-Size and Living Related Allografts Preservation/Reperfusion Injury Small-for-Size Syndrome Complications of Transplantation Vascular Complications…
Chapter Outline Introduction Use of Fine-Needle Aspiration Biopsy Guidance Systems Indications and Contraindications Complications Clinical Considerations Specimen Preparation Diagnostic Accuracy Diagnostic Issues Integrative Approach to the Evaluation of Liver Aspirates…
Chapter Outline Introduction Epidemiology Clinical Assessment and Prediction of Hepatotoxicity Prevention of Drug Hepatotoxicity Treatment and Prognosis Pathologic Patterns of Toxic Liver Injury Hepatocellular Injury Bile Duct Injury Vascular Injury…
Contents Introduction Definitions Nomenclature Alcohol-Induced Liver Disease Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Fatty Liver Disease in Various Patient Groups Concurrent Alcoholic and Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease Fatty Liver Disease in Patients…
Chapter Outline Introduction Viral Hepatitis Clinical Features Hepatitis Viruses Acute Hepatitis Chronic Hepatitis Other Viral Infections of the Liver Epstein-Barr Virus Cytomegalovirus Herpes Simplex Virus Human Herpesvirus 6 Enteric Viruses…
Chapter Outline Introduction Portal Vein Disease (Portal Vein Obstruction) Clinical Features Pathogenesis Pathologic Features Differential Diagnosis Arterial Disease Liver Injury Resulting from Ischemia and Shock Arteritis Hepatic Artery Obstruction Arterioportal…
Chapter Outline Introduction Acute Pancreatitis Chronic Pancreatitis Confirming a Diagnosis Alcoholic Pancreatitis Genetics of Pancreatitis Trypsinogen Mutations SPINK1 Mutations CFTR Mutations Hereditary Pancreatitis Pancreatic Divisum Autoimmune Pancreatitis Paraduodenal Pancreatitis (“Groove”…
Chapter Outline Introduction Sampling Gallbladder Specimens Gallbladder Tumoral Intraepithelial Neoplasms Intracholecystic Papillary-Tubular Neoplasms Mucinous Cystic Neoplasms Nontumoral Preinvasive Lesions: Dysplasia and Carcinoma In Situ Adenocarcinoma Papillary Carcinomas Mucinous Carcinoma Adenosquamous…
