Liver Pathology

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  1. Normal liver * ENLARGE

  2. Fatty liver * ENLARGE

  3. Obstructive jaundice * ENLARGE

  4. Chronic passive congestion

  5. Cardiac cirrhosis

  6. Pylephlebitis

  7. Commonest cause of pylephlebitis *

  8. Centrilobular necrosis * ENLARGE

  9. Portal cirrhosis

  10. Laennec's cirrhosis * ENLARGE

  11. Post-necrotic cirrhosis * ENLARGE

  12. Post-necrotic cirrhosis followed viral hepatitis

  13. Post-necrotic cirrhosis

  14. Biliary cirrhosis

  15. Malignant hepatoma * ENLARGE

  16. Adenocarcinoma * ENLARGE

  17. Nodular Hodgkin's disease metastatic to liver * ENLARGE

  18. Chronic lymphocytic leukemia

  19. von Gierke's disease* ENLARGE

* Students need to know for 1998-1999 sophomore pathology course. Click Enlarge for Very Large (2meg) versions of the images.
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More information on liver pathology is avalable from The University of Michigan .

Histology slides of the liver are avalable from the department of Anatomy (Tulane Only).

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by Robert McLay

Original material by Horton Johnson

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