Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Contributors
- Part One Clinical Syndrome and Etiology
- 1 Classification and clinical syndromes of acute liver failure
- 2 Viral hepatitis and acute liver failure
- 3 Drug hepatoxicity as a cause of acute liver failure
- 4 Acetaminophen-induced acute liver failure
- 5 Unusual causes of acute liver failure
- 6 Pediatric aspects of acute liver failure
- Part Two Mechanisms of Disease and Multisystem Involvement
- Part Three Intensive Care Management
- Part Four Transplantation
- Part Five Artificial and Bioartificial Liver Devices
- Part Six Other Applications
- Index
- Plate section
2 - Viral hepatitis and acute liver failure
from Part One - Clinical Syndrome and Etiology
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 20 May 2010
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Foreword
- Acknowledgments
- Contributors
- Part One Clinical Syndrome and Etiology
- 1 Classification and clinical syndromes of acute liver failure
- 2 Viral hepatitis and acute liver failure
- 3 Drug hepatoxicity as a cause of acute liver failure
- 4 Acetaminophen-induced acute liver failure
- 5 Unusual causes of acute liver failure
- 6 Pediatric aspects of acute liver failure
- Part Two Mechanisms of Disease and Multisystem Involvement
- Part Three Intensive Care Management
- Part Four Transplantation
- Part Five Artificial and Bioartificial Liver Devices
- Part Six Other Applications
- Index
- Plate section
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- Acute Liver Failure , pp. 10 - 18Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 1996