A Practical Guide to Pediatric Hepatology (2023) Sawsan Okasha

Description

This practical guide, aimed primarily at General Pediatrics residents, focuses on the diagnosis and management of pediatric liver diseases. The Fourth Edition incorporates major advances, particularly regarding genetic disorders and the use of next-generation sequencing for diagnosing monogenic liver diseases and cholestatic disorders. It provides detailed management protocols for conditions such as post-Kasai portoenterostomy fever, acute liver failure (with stress on acetaminophen overdose), hepatic encephalopathy, and spontaneous bacterial peritonitis.