Hepatology
Description: Hepatology deals with diseases of the liver, gallbladder and bile ducts. Important diseases are hepatitis, liver cirrhosis and liver cancer. Indications: Hepatitis (viral, alcoholic, autoimmune) Liver cirrhosis Liver cancer Gallstones Procedure: Diagnosis: liver function tests, ultrasound, CT and MRI scans, liver biopsy. Therapy: Drug treatment, antiviral therapy, liver transplantation. Advantages: Improvement of liver function…