General and Systemic Histopathology, C601&C602
Slide 46: Liver with cirrhosis
As with the other examples of cirrhosis, you can easily easily see the nodular pattern in this tissue.
See this slide with the
virtual microscope
.
This liver is obviously shot! There is really very little of the lobular array left at all. You will see many inflammatory cells still at work removing the dead and dying hepatocytes.
What could cause this degree of injury? What would the liver look like grossly?
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Mark Braun, MD
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