Alcoholic Liver Disease

Vijay H. Shah

doi:10.1201/b16120-45

Alcoholic Liver Disease

Vijay H. Shah

Gastroenterology and Hepatology

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Abstract

Alcoholic liver disease is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in the United States. Alcohol is implicated in more than 50% of liver-related deaths in the United States, and complications of alcoholism contribute to one-quarter of a million deaths annually. Also, alcoholic liver disease is a major health care cost expenditure, accounting for nearly $3 billion annually.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Mayo Clinic Gastroenterology and Hepatology Board Review
Publisher	CRC Press
Pages	289-297
Number of pages	9
ISBN (Electronic)	9780203502747
ISBN (Print)	9780849370182
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1201/b16120-45
State	Published - Jan 1 2005

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