Title | Pediatric Liver Disease [electronic resource] / edited by M. M. Fisher, C. C. Roy |
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Imprint | Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 1983 |
Connect to | http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-4385-1 |
Descript | IX, 296 p. online resource |
Developmental Aspects of Liver Structure And Function -- Early Development of the Liver: a Review -- Developmental Aspects of the Hepatic Circulation -- Discussion -- Developmental Aspects of Bile Acid Metabolism and Hepatic Function -- Hepatic Drug-Metabolizing Enzymes during Embryonic and Fetal Development -- Discussion -- Cholestatic Liver Disease in Newborns and Infants -- A Clinical Approach to Cryptogenic Cholestasis of the Newborn -- Role of Bile Acids in Pediatric Cholestasis -- Microfilament Dysfunction in Cholestasis: Possible Involvement in Familial Pediatric Cholestatic Syndromes -- Discussion -- Extrahepatic Biliary Atresia: Clinical Aspects -- Pathology and Pathogenesis of Extrahepatic Biliary Atresia -- The Surgery of Biliary Atresia: Current Investigations -- Discussion -- New Developments in Viral Hepatitis -- Viral Hepatitis Type A: Redefinition of Virologie, Clinical and Epidemiologic Features -- Discussion -- Viral Hepatitis, Type B -- Hepatitis Non A Non B: A Newly Recognized Old Disease -- Discussion -- Metabolic Liver Disease -- Hereditary Fructose Intolerance -- Deficiency of Fumarylacetoacetase in the Acute Form of Hereditary Tyrosinemia with Reference to Prenatal Diagnosis -- A Metabolic Basis for Treatment of Type I Glycogen Storage Disease -- Discussion -- Wilsonโs Disease โ Hepatolenticular Degeneration. The Importance of Early Diagnosis -- Alpha-1-Antitrypsin Deficiency -- Discussion -- Closing Remarks -- Contributors