Tumours and Tumour-like Lesions of the Liver

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Chapter Contents Diagnostic approach: morphological patterns 781 Hepatocellular and hepatoid/epithelioid patterns 782 Glandular (biliary, papillary) pattern 783 Mixed epithelioid-glandular (hepatobiliary) pattern 783 Other predominant cell patterns 783 Cystic pattern 785…

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Bile Duct Diseases

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Chapter Contents Normal morphology of biliary tree and peribiliary glands 516 Morphological features 516 Self-defence system and innate immunity 517 Biliary epithelial injury 520 Basic changes in response to injury…

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Developmental and Inherited Liver Disease

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Keywords atresia, ciliopathy, cystic fibrosis, disorders of bile acid synthesis and transport, porphyria, carbohydrate metabolism, mitochondrial disorders   Chapter Contents Diagnostic approach to histology 113 Neonatal and early infantile liver…

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Transplantation Pathology

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Chapter Contents General aspects of liver transplantation 881 Historical overview and survival following liver transplantation 881 Indications for liver transplantation 881 Complications of liver transplantation 882 Pathological assessments in liver…

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The Liver in Systemic Disease

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Keywords Granulomas, amyloidosis, gastrointestinal disease, haematological disease, endocrine disease, multi-system disorders and the liver   Chapter Contents Nonspecific reactive hepatitis 966 Space-occupying lesions in the liver 967 Hepatic granulomas 968…

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Vascular Disorders

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Chapter Contents Portal vein lesions 637 Extrahepatic portal vein obstruction 638 Congenital anomalies and portosystemic shunts 639 Intrahepatic portal vein lesions 640 Hepatic artery-related lesions 642 Acute hepatic ischaemic necrosis…

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Viral Hepatitis

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Chapter Contents Acute viral hepatitis 372 Clinical features 372 Pathological features 373 Evolution of the lesion 379 Differential diagnosis of acute hepatitis 379 Sequelae of acute hepatitis 381 Chronic viral…

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Diseases of the Gallbladder

Sep 29, 2019 by in NEPHROLOGY Comments Off on Diseases of the Gallbladder

Keywords gallbladder, cholecystitis, cholelithiasis, dysplasia, biliary intraepithelial neoplasia, intracholecystic papillary tubular neoplasm, carcinoma   Chapter Contents Normal gallbladder 594 Macroanatomy 594 Microanatomy 595 Immunohistochemistry 596 Embryology 596 Physiology 597 Routine…

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Autoimmune Hepatitis

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Keywords autoimmune hepatitis, autoantibodies, autoimmune hepatitis- primary biliary cirrhosis overlap syndrome, autoimmune hepatitis-primary sclerosing cholangitis overlap syndrome, autoimmune liver disease   Chapter Contents Definition 491 Epidemiology 491 Demographic features 492…

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Fatty Liver Disease

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Keywords alcoholic, nonalcoholic, fatty liver, steatosis, steatohepatitis, obesity, diabetes, metabolic syndrome   Chapter Contents Spectrum of fatty liver disease 309 Steatosis 309 Steatohepatitis 310 Fibrosis and cirrhosis 313 Alcoholic liver…

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