Pediatric Hepatology and Liver Transplantation

Chapter 1: Liver disease in paediatric medicine: An overview.- Chapter 2: Anatomy and histology of the liver and biliary tract.- Chapter 3: Laboratory evaluation of hepatobiliary disease.- Chapter 4: Diagnostic and interventional radiology.- Chapter 5: Practical approach to the jaundiced infant.- Chapter 6: Biliary atresia and other disorders of the extrahepatic biliary tree.- Chapter 7: Acute liver failure.- Chapter 8: Viral hepatitis.- Chapter 9: Autoimmune liver disease.- Chapter 10: Fibrocystic liver disease.- Chapter 11: Gallstone disease.- Chapter 12: Genetic and familial cholestasis.- Chapter 13: Wilson disease.- Chapter 14: Liver disease in cystic fibrosis.- Chapter 15: Inherited metabolic disorders.- Chapter 16: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and steatohepatitis in children.- Chapter 17: Complications of cirrhosis.- Chapter 18: Cirrhotic and non-cirrhotic portal hypertension.- Chapter 19: Vascular liver disease.- Chapter 20: Liver tumours and nodular lesions.- Chapter 21: The liver in systemic illness.-Chapter 22: Nutrition and liver disease.-Chapter 23: Intensive care management of the child with liver disease.- Chapter 24: Peculiarities of common and uncommon indications to liver transplantation.- Chapter 25: Organs availability and allocation.- Chapter 26: Surgical Techniques.- Chapter 27: Living donor liver transplantation.- Chapter 28: Listing for transplantation, postoperative management and f/up protocol.- Chapter 29: Surgical complications.- Chapter 30: Immunosuppression in paediatric liver transplantation.- Chapter 31: Pathology of liver allograft dysfunction.- Chapter 32: Chronic rejection and late allograft hepatitis.- Chapter 33: CMV and EBV infection and disease.- Chapter 34: Liver transplantation for inborn errors of metabolism.- Chapter 35: Immune tolerance following liver transplantation.- Chapter 36: Long-term outcome and transition to adult care.- Chapter 37: Neurodevelopment and Health Related Quality of Life of the Transplanted Child.- Chapter 38: Pediatric Liver Disease In Latin America.- Chapter 39: Liver disease in the African continent.- Chapter 40: Liver disease in the Asian continent.- Chapter 41: Next generation sequencing for the diagnosis of monogenic liver disease.- Chapter 42: Cell therapy for acute and chronic liver disease.- Chapter 43: Gene therapy in paediatric liver disease.