Autoimmune Liver Diseases: Perspectives from Japan

By Hiromasa Ohira

Book Overview

Preface.-

Part I Autoimmune Hepatitis.-

1 Pathogenesis of Autoimmune Hepatitis-.

2 Animal Models of Autoimmune Hepatitis.-

3 Epidemiology and Natural History in Japan.-

4 Histological Findings of Autoimmune Hepatitis.-

5 Diagnosis of Autoimmune Hepatitis.-

6 Acute Presentation of Autoimmune Hepatitis.-

7 Treatment of Autoimmune Hepatitis.-

8 Management Strategies for Autoimmune Hepatitis Treatment Non-Responders.-

9 Pediatric Autoimmune Hepatitis.-

10 Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis -Autoimmune Hepatitis Overlap.-

11 IgG4-Related Autoimmune Hepatitis.-

Part II Primary Biliary Cirrhosis.-

12 The Onset Mechanism of Primary Biliary Cirrhosis.-

13 Genetic Factors in Pathogenesis of Primary Biliary Cirrhosis.-

14 Animal Models of Primary Biliary Cirrhosis.-

15 Epidemiology and Natural History in Japan.-

16 New Histological Staging and Grading System for Primary Biliary Cirrhosis.-

17 Autoantibodies in Primary Biliary Cirrhosis.-

18 Diagnosis and UDCA Treatment of Primary Biliary Cirrhosis.-

19 Bezafibrate Treatment of Primary Biliary Cirrhosis.-

20 Management the Patients with Feature of Autoimmune Hepatitis.-

21 Liver Transplantation for Primary Biliary Cirrhosis ​

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 4431561714
• ISBN13: 9784431561712
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 305 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"