Hepatobiliary Diseases: Cholestasis and Gallstone

Preface. <strong>Section I: Cholestatic Liver Disease. 1.</strong> Molecular Basis of Bile Formation and Cholestasis; M. Trauner, et al. <strong>2.</strong> Histopathology of Cholestasis; V.J. Desmet. <strong>3.</strong> Immunological Aspects of Chronic Cholestatic Liver Diseases; M.F. Bassendine, et al. <strong>4.</strong> The Cholestatic Syndrome - A Clinical Approach; O. Pascu. <strong>5.</strong> Cholestasis Induced by Drugs and Toxins; G.A. Kullak-Ublick, et al. <strong>6.</strong> Diseases of Hepatic Transport; P.L.M. Jansen. <strong>7.</strong> Mechanisms of Action of Ursodeoxycholic Acid in Cholestasis; U. Beuers, et al. <strong>8.</strong> Primary Biliary Cirrhosis; U. Leuschner. <strong>9.</strong> Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis; A. Stiehl, et al. <strong>10.</strong> Therapy of Extrahepatic Manifestations of Cholestasis; M. Grigorescu. <strong>11.</strong> Transplantation for Cholestatic Liver Disease; J. Neuberger. <strong>Section II: Gallstone Disease. 12.</strong> Epidemiology of Gallstone Disease; M. Acalovschi. <strong>13.</strong> Pathogenesis of Cholesterol Gallstones; K. Caca, F. Berr. <strong>14.</strong> Gallstone Motility and Gallstone Disease; R.P. Jazrawi. <strong>15.</strong> Lifestyle and Gallstone Prevention; E. Roda, et al. <strong>16.</strong> Bile Acid Treatment of Gallstones; H. Fromm. <strong>17.</strong> Shock-Wave Lithotripsy of Gallstones; M. Sackmann. <strong>18.</strong> Non-Surgical Treatment of Bile Duct Stones; T. Sauerbruch, et al. <strong>19.</strong> Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Incidents and Complications; S. Duca, et al. Index.