Diseases of the Liver and Biliary System in Children

Prof Deirdre Kelly is one of the world's leading pediatric hepatologists, and was responsible for helping create the Paediatric Liver Unit at Birmingham Children's Hospital, a leading national and international institution for children with liver disease and undergoing liver transplantation.She runs an active research programme focussing on viral hepatitis in children, molecular genetics of inherited liver disease, and quality/outcome of life following liver/intestinal transplantation.She's a former President of the European Society of Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition (ESPGHAN), the British Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition and the International Paediatric Transplant Association. She has been on the editorial boards of the Journal of Liver Transplantation and Surgery, Pediatric Transplantation and Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics, and has had 250 papers published, as well as 7 books and 26 book chapters.

• Contributors, viiForeword to the First Edition, xPreface, xiAcknowledgments, xiiSection 1 Understanding the Liver1 Structure, Function, and Repair of the Liver, 3Christoph Leiskau and Ulrich Baumann2 Liver Pathology in Children, 18Rachel M. Brown3 Liver Immunology and Its Application in Diseases, 24Hannah C. Jeffery, Kathryn Stirling, and Ye Htun Oo4 Molecular Genetics and Liver Disease, 34Paul GissenSection 2 Investigating the Liver5 Useful Investigations in the Assessment of Liver Disease, 41Way S. Lee and Deirdre A. KellySection 3 Supporting the Child and Family6 Multidisciplinary Approach to Liver Disease, 596.1 The Role of the Multidisciplinary Team, 60Lindsay Hogg6.2 The Role of the Dietitian, 68Sara Clarke and Kelly Guthrie6.3 The Role of the Psychologist, 76Jacqueline BlythSection 4 Liver Disease in Pregnancy7 The Effects of Liver Disease in Pregnancy on Mother and Child, 83Jane Hartley and Hanns]Ulrich MarschallSection 5 Liver Disease in Infancy8 The Jaundiced Baby, 99Jane Hartley9 The Acutely Ill Baby, 127Patrick J. McKiernan10 Neonatal Hemochromatosis, 144Amy G. Feldman, Estella M. Alonso, and Peter F. WhitingtonSection 6 Liver Disease in Older Children11 Autoimmune Liver Disease, 155Giorgina Mieli]Vergani and Diego Vergani12 Drug]Induced Liver Disease, 169Noelle H. Ebel and Karen F. Murray13 Viral Hepatitis, 191Mona Abdel]Hady and C. Y. William Tong14 Congenital and Structural Abnormalities of the Liver, 211Larissa Kerecuk and Patrick J. McKiernan15 Non]Alcoholic Steatohepatitis in Childhood, 227Claudia Della Corte, Antonella Mosca, Vincenzina Lucidi, Arianna Alterio, and Valerio Nobili16 Hepatobiliary Disease in Cystic Fibrosis, 241Carla Colombo and Dominique DebraySection 7 Acute Liver Disease17 Non]Viral Infectious Liver Disease, 259Samantha M. Lissauer and Shiva Ramroop18 Acute Liver Failure, 271Estella M. Alonso and Robert H. SquiresSection 8 Metabolic Liver Disease19 Metabolic Liver Disease in the Infant and Older Child, 291Anupam Chakrapani and Paul Gissen20 Disorders of Copper Metabolism, 323Thomas Müller and Stuart TannerSection 9 Management of Chronic Liver Disease21 Complications and Management of Chronic Liver Disease, 343Noelle H. Ebel and Simon P. HorslenSection 10 The Liver and Other Organs22 The Liver in Systemic Illness, 369Sue V. Beath23 Skin Disorders in Liver Disease, 389Indra D. M. van Mourik, Malobi I. Ogboli, and Michelle Thomson24 Dental Care of Children with Liver Disease, 405Marie Therese Hosey and Victoria ClarkSection 11 Surgical Disorders of the Liver and Bile Ducts25 Biliary Atresia and Other Causes of Surgical Jaundice in Infancy, 415Erica Makin and Mark Davenport26 Liver Trauma in Children, 430A. B. (Sebastian) van As and Alastair J. W. Millar27 Surgical Management of Portal Hypertension, 439Jean de Ville de Goyet28 Primary Hepatic Tumors, 459Bruce Morland and Khalid Sharif29 Disorders of the Pancreas, 479Heiko Witt, Narendra Battula, and Darius MirzaSection 12 Transplantation30 Anesthesia and Intensive Care in Pediatric Liver Disease, 501Peter Bromley, James Bennett, and Richard Neal31 Liver Transplantation, 512Deirdre A. Kelly and Paolo Muiesan32 Small]Bowel Transplantation in Children, 538Girish L. Gupte and George Mazariegos33 Combined Liver and Kidney Transplantation, 556Thamara Perera and David V. MilfordSection 13 Liver Disease Around the World34 Liver Disease in the Developing World, 571Vidyut Bhatia, Wafa’a Al]Qabandi, Elizabeth Goddard, Seng Hock Quak, and Anupam SibalSection 14 Pediatric Liver Disease in Adult Life35 Transition to Adult Care, 595Jo Wray and Jessica Wright36 Pediatric Liver Disease: Surviving to Adult Life, 608James FergusonIndex, 615