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The management of other aspects of chronic liver disease, including transplantation

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Common complications of end stage cirrhosis including life threatening disorders of variceal bleeding, ascites, hepatorenal syndrome, encephalopathy and hepatopulmonary syndrome -- Preparation for listing for liver transplantation in patients with end stage liver disease includes documentation and absence of alcohol consumption (in alcoholics), reduction of hepatitis B DNA levels (in HBV patients) and aggressive treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma to reduce the risk of recurrent disease -- The most common allocation system for liver transplantation is the model for end stage liver disease -- Post transplantation care of the patient requires diligent annual followup with concentration on common diseases which include: metabolic syndrome (diabetes mellitus, obesity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia), Preventive medicine (vaccination, dental disease), Inflammatory bowel disease, bone disease, and renal dysfunction.…”
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Food-borne viruses progress and challenges /

Table of Contents: “…Cliver -- Food-borne viruses : state of the art / Marc-Alain Widdowson and Jan Vinjé -- Enterically tansmitted hepatitis / Rakesh Aggarwal and Sita Naik -- The challenge of estimating the burden of an underreported disease / Sarah J. …”
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Vaccinations types, potential complications and health effects /

Table of Contents: “….] -- Recent topics for hepatitis B vaccination / Viroj Wiwanitkit -- Smallpox vaccine stockpile and vaccination policy / Judith A. …”
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Liver cancer causes, diagnosis and treatment /

Table of Contents: “…[et al.] -- Chronic hepatitis C and liver cancer : significance of oxidative stress-induced chromosomal breakage / Ingrid Emerit -- Imaging hepatocellular carcinoma using positron emission tomography / Zhenghong Lee ... …”
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Adolescent medicine : a handbook for primary care /

Table of Contents: “…Adolescent growth and development -- The office visit -- Headache -- Seizures -- Syncope -- Common respiratory infections -- Asthma -- Acne -- Infectious mononucleosis -- Chronic fatigue -- Hepatitis -- Abdominal pain -- Musculoskeletal problems -- Urinary tract infections -- Diabetes mellitus -- Thyroid disease -- Hypertension -- Obesity -- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder -- Substance abuse -- Adolescent tobacco use -- Eating disorders -- Mood and anxiety disorders -- Psychosomatic problems in adolescence -- Adolescent violence and suicide -- Adolescent sexuality and reproductive health -- Sexually transmitted infections -- Sports medicine -- Legal issues.…”
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The management of other aspects of chronic liver disease, including transplantation

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Common complications of end stage cirrhosis including life threatening disorders of variceal bleeding, ascites, hepatorenal syndrome, encephalopathy and hepatopulmonary syndrome -- Preparation for listing for liver transplantation in patients with end stage liver disease includes documentation and absence of alcohol consumption (in alcoholics), reduction of hepatitis B DNA levels (in HBV patients) and aggressive treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma to reduce the risk of recurrent disease -- The most common allocation system for liver transplantation is the model for end stage liver disease -- Post transplantation care of the patient requires diligent annual followup with concentration on common diseases which include: metabolic syndrome (diabetes mellitus, obesity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia), Preventive medicine (vaccination, dental disease), Inflammatory bowel disease, bone disease, and renal dysfunction.…”
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The infectious diseases manual by Wilks, David

Table of Contents: “…Upper respiratory tract infections -- Lower respiratory tract infections -- Mycobacteria and mycobacterial infections -- Cardiac infections -- Gastrointestinal infections -- Hepatitis -- Urinary tract infection -- Gynaecological and obstetric infections -- Sexually transmitted diseases -- CNS infections -- Eye infections -- Skin infections -- Bone and joint infections -- Paediatric infections -- Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection and acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) -- Infections in the immunocompromised host -- Fever -- Septic shock -- Pre-travel advice -- Tropical medicine and the returning traveller -- Protozoa -- Helminths -- Staphylococci -- Streptococci and their relatives -- Aerobic gram-positive rods -- Coliforms (syn. enterobacteria, enterobacteriaceae) -- Vibrios -- Campylobacters -- Pseudomonads -- Fastidious gram-negative organisms -- Anaerobes -- Spirochaetes -- Mycoplasmas, chlamydias and rickettsias -- Virology -- Fungi -- Antibiotics: theory, usage and abuse -- Antibiotics: classification and dosing guidelines -- Bioterrorism agents -- Immunization schedule.…”
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The management of other aspects of chronic liver disease, including transplantation

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Common complications of end stage cirrhosis including life threatening disorders of variceal bleeding, ascites, hepatorenal syndrome, encephalopathy and hepatopulmonary syndrome -- Preparation for listing for liver transplantation in patients with end stage liver disease includes documentation and absence of alcohol consumption (in alcoholics), reduction of hepatitis B DNA levels (in HBV patients) and aggressive treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma to reduce the risk of recurrent disease -- The most common allocation system for liver transplantation is the model for end stage liver disease -- Post transplantation care of the patient requires diligent annual followup with concentration on common diseases which include: metabolic syndrome (diabetes mellitus, obesity, hypertension, hyperlipidemia), Preventive medicine (vaccination, dental disease), Inflammatory bowel disease, bone disease, and renal dysfunction.…”
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Moffet's pediatric infectious diseases : a problem-oriented approach / by Fisher, Randall G.

Table of Contents: “…The diagnosis and management of infectious diseases -- Nose and throat syndromes -- Infectious mononucleosis and mononucleosis-like syndromes -- Mouth and salivary gland syndromes -- Eye, ear, and sinus syndromes -- Face and neck syndromes -- Middle respiratory syndromes -- Pneumonia syndromes -- Neurologic syndromes -- Fever and shock syndromes -- Rash syndromes -- Gastrointestinal syndromes -- Hepatitis syndromes -- Urinary syndromes -- Genital syndromes -- Orthopedic syndromes -- Skin syndromes -- Cardiovascular syndromes -- Perinatal syndromes -- HIV infection and AIDS -- Exposure problems -- Infections complicating chronic diseases -- The child with frequent, severe, or unusual infections.…”
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Physical and biological hazards of the workplace /

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Monitoring the critically ill patient by Jevon, Philip

Table of Contents: “…Recognition & management of the deteriorating patient -- Assessment of the critically ill patient -- Monitoring respiratory function -- Monitoring cardiovascular function 1 : ECG monitoring -- Monitoring cardiovascular function 2 haemodynamic monitoring -- Monitoring neurological function -- Monitoring renal function -- Monitoring gastrointestinal function -- Monitoring hepatic function -- Monitoring endocrine function -- Monitoring nutritional status -- Monitoring temperature -- Monitoring pain -- Monitoring a patient receiving a blood transfusion -- Monitoring the patient with infection and related systemic inflammatory response -- Monitoring the critically ill, pregnant patient -- Monitoring the critically ill child -- Monitoring during transport -- Record keeping.…”
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Obesity and adiponectin

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Adipose tissue as an endocrine organ -- Local and systemic inflammation increases due to dysfunctional adipose tissue -- Dysfunctional adipose tissue is more fibrotic -- Factors involved in inflammation -- Factors involved in energy homeostasis -- The Adipokine panel for clinical studies -- Impact of visceral fat pad on liver -- Retinol binding protein 4 (RBP4) -- Resistin -- Adiponectin -- Adiponectin multimerization -- Prospective marker of CVD -- Hepatic insulin sensitizer -- Anti-steatotic action of Adiponectin -- A mediator of PPARg agonist action -- Type 2 diabetic patients -- Hypertension -- Renal failure -- Cancer -- Transgenic overexpression of Adiponectin in ob/ob mice.…”
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Obesity and adiponectin

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Adipose tissue as an endocrine organ -- Local and systemic inflammation increases due to dysfunctional adipose tissue -- Dysfunctional adipose tissue is more fibrotic -- Factors involved in inflammation -- Factors involved in energy homeostasis -- The Adipokine panel for clinical studies -- Impact of visceral fat pad on liver -- Retinol binding protein 4 (RBP4) -- Resistin -- Adiponectin -- Adiponectin multimerization -- Prospective marker of CVD -- Hepatic insulin sensitizer -- Anti-steatotic action of Adiponectin -- A mediator of PPARg agonist action -- Type 2 diabetic patients -- Hypertension -- Renal failure -- Cancer -- Transgenic overexpression of Adiponectin in ob/ob mice.…”
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Obesity and adiponectin

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Adipose tissue as an endocrine organ -- Local and systemic inflammation increases due to dysfunctional adipose tissue -- Dysfunctional adipose tissue is more fibrotic -- Factors involved in inflammation -- Factors involved in energy homeostasis -- The Adipokine panel for clinical studies -- Impact of visceral fat pad on liver -- Retinol binding protein 4 (RBP4) -- Resistin -- Adiponectin -- Adiponectin multimerization -- Prospective marker of CVD -- Hepatic insulin sensitizer -- Anti-steatotic action of Adiponectin -- A mediator of PPARg agonist action -- Type 2 diabetic patients -- Hypertension -- Renal failure -- Cancer -- Transgenic overexpression of Adiponectin in ob/ob mice.…”
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Vaccines & your child separating fact from fiction / by Offit, Paul A.

Table of Contents: “…-- Individual vaccines -- Vaccines in the first year of life -- Hepatitis B -- Diphtheria,tetanus, and pertussis -- Pneumococcus -- Rotavirus -- Haemophilus influenzae type B -- Polio -- Influenza -- Vaccines in the second year of life -- Measles, mumps, and rubella -- Chickenpox -- Hepatitis A -- Vaccines for adolescents and teens -- Meningococcus -- Human papillomavirus -- The vaccine schedule -- Vaccine schedule and combination vaccines -- Why this schedule? …”
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Memorizing medicine : a revision guide / by Bentley, Paul, Dr

Table of Contents: “…Chronic liver disease -- Infective hepatitis -- Primary biliary cirrhosis -- Autoimmune hepatitis -- Haemochromatosis -- Wilson disease -- Liver tumours -- Pancreatic tumours -- Gallstones -- Infectious Diseases -- Infectious organisms -- Bacteria -- Antibiotics -- Viruses -- Pneumonia -- Food poisoning -- Gastroenteritis -- Genital discharge -- Genital ulceration -- Viral exanthema and related -- Herpes simplex virus -- Epstein-Barr virus -- HIV -- Tuberculosis -- Mycobacteria -- Leprosy -- Syphilis -- Borreliosis -- Leptospirosis -- Rickettsia -- Malaria -- Nematodes (roundworms)…”
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Liver transplantation rejection, therapy and post-operative complications /

Table of Contents: “…Struve -- Short communications B : The model for end-stage liver disease : past, present, and future / Teh-Ia Huo -- Diagnostic of opportunistic parasites in liver transplantation / Ma. de la Luz Galván-Ramírez, Ana Rosa Rincón Sánchez, and Rosa Maria Bernal Redondo -- Fibrosing cholestatic hepatitis / Lisa R. Dixon -- Risk factors of late mortality following liver transplantation / Cristina Dopazo ... …”
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Tumor necrosis factor

Table of Contents: “…Caruso -- Tumor necrosis factor and carcinoma by hepatitis B and C virus infection / Kazuya Shirato and Tetsuya Mizutani.…”
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Function of carbohydrate recognition by C-type lectins on Dendritic cells in "host defence" and "immune homeostasis"

Table of Contents: “…Contents: Function of Carbohydrate Recognition by C-type Lectins on Dendritic Cells in "Host Defense" and "Immune Homeostasis -- Dendritic cells in innate and adaptive immunity -- Viral defense by mucosal dendritic cells -- Inhibitors of DC-SIGN block virus binding and cellular function -- The C-type lectin DC-SIGN -- Common classes of mammalian glycans -- DC-SIGN receptor for HIV-1 and Hepatitis C virus on DC -- Langerhans cells -- LC protects us against infection with HIV-1 -- How are bacteria recognized by the human immune system? …”
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The Washington manual of critical care /

Table of Contents: “…Renal disorders -- section XII. Hepatic diseases -- section XIII. Gastrointestinal disorders -- section XIV. …”
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