Non-Neoplastic Diseases of the Liver (AFIP Atlas of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology, Series 5) (Original Publisher)
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Enhance your diagnostic precision in liver pathology with Non-Neoplastic Diseases of the Liver, a critical volume in the renowned AFIP Atlas Series 5. This 2022 edition offers an expertly curated, image-rich reference on non-tumor liver conditions—ideal for pathologists, hepatologists, and medical professionals seeking clarity in the often complex spectrum of liver disease diagnosis.
Description
Part of the esteemed AFIP Atlas of Tumor and Non-Tumor Pathology Series 5, Non-Neoplastic Diseases of the Liver (2022) serves as an essential tool for anatomic and clinical pathologists, hepatopathologists, liver transplant teams, residents, and medical educators. Published by the American Registry of Pathology, this atlas provides a deep dive into the diagnostic intricacies of non-neoplastic hepatic disorders, from common chronic conditions to rare metabolic and autoimmune diseases.
Key Features and Highlights
- Comprehensive coverage of non-neoplastic liver pathology, including inflammatory, metabolic, vascular, and autoimmune diseases
- High-quality histologic images (hundreds in full color) illustrating key features and differential diagnoses
- Integration of clinical and histological data to support real-world diagnostic relevance
- Current classification systems and terminology in line with international hepatopathology standards
- Expert commentary and practical insights to avoid common diagnostic pitfalls
- Detailed discussion of biopsy interpretation, grading/staging of liver diseases, and transplant pathology
Topics and Chapters
This volume includes core chapters on:
- Chronic hepatitis and cirrhosis
- Fatty liver disease (NAFLD/NASH)
- Autoimmune liver diseases (AIH, PSC, PBC)
- Metabolic and genetic liver disorders
- Drug-induced liver injury
- Vascular abnormalities of the liver
- Liver allograft pathology
Includes core chapters on chronic hepatitis, steatosis, autoimmune liver diseases, vascular liver pathology, and transplant-related liver changes.
About the Author(s)
This authoritative volume is authored by leading hepatopathologists affiliated with major academic medical centers and the Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (AFIP). Their expertise and clinical experience bring clarity to the nuanced field of liver pathology.
Technical Details
- Formats available: PDF
- File size: Approx. 100–120 MB (due to high-resolution image content)
- Language: English
- Device compatibility: Compatible with PC, Mac, tablets, smartphones (iOS/Android), and all major e-readers including Kindle and Kobo
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1: Does this book include biopsy interpretation guidelines for chronic liver disease?
A: Yes. The atlas provides detailed grading and staging criteria for chronic liver diseases, including viral hepatitis, fatty liver, and autoimmune hepatitis—making it invaluable for biopsy evaluation.
Q2: Is the content suitable for medical students or primarily for specialists?
A: While primarily designed for pathologists and liver disease specialists, advanced medical students and pathology residents will also benefit greatly from its clear visuals and clinically relevant explanations.
Additional information
| Publisher |
American Registry of Pathology |
|---|---|
| Published Year |
2022 |
| Language |
English |
| ISBN |
9781933477183 |
| File Size |
391 MB |
| Edition |
1 |
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