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miss the nodularity and scarring in this example of cirrhosis. See this slide with the virtual microscope. |
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Here you will see large bands of scar tissue throughout the liver, and this feature is the hallmark of post necrotic cirrhosis. There is profound disruption of the expected lobular architecture, and some inflammatory cells should still be seen. But again, the vascular derangement will play havoc in this situation. What does the term "bile duct duplication" really refer to ? Be sure you understand what is meant be the term "post necrotic" cirrhosis. |