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Hepatobiliary Diseases
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Liver biopsy "heads up":
- young patient & "bad" biopsy features: think Wilson's disease and AIH (document a normal serum copper level) [LMC-06-8934].
- abnormal liver or LFT history and biopsy looks "normal": think of non-cirrhotic idiopathic extrahepatic "increased flow" portal hypertension (look for peripheralized portal triad venules & rule out splenomegally).
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REFERENCES:
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Ludwig & Batts,
Practical Liver Biopsy Interpretation, 2nd Ed., ASCP Press,
[Mayo Clinic pathologists] 1998.
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LKM-Positive AIH in
the Western US: A Case Series, Scripps Clinic, A. J.
Gastroent. 95(11):3238-3241, 2000.
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International Autoimmune
hepatitis Group Report: review of criteria for diagnosis
of autoimmune hepatitis, Journal of Hepatology 31:929-938,
1999.
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Frank Mitros' web site...link
at top of this page
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Pathology of the Liver,
4th Ed., 2002, MacSween, et. al.
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Burke, MD, "Liver
function: test selection and interpretation of results", Clinics
In Laboratory Medicine, 22:377-390, 2002.(EBS's office)
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Snover Dale C., "Liver
Pathology", morning workshop, 11th Annual "Seminar
in Pathology", Pittsburgh, April 28-May 2, 2004.
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Roskams T, et. al., "Histopathology
of Portal Hypertension: a Practical Guideline", Histopathology
42:2-13; January 2003 (EBS's office).
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Kakar S, et al, "Histologic
Changes mimicking biliary disease in liver biopsies with
venous outflow impairment", (Mayo Clinic), Modern Pathology
17(7):874-878, July 2004.
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R.
G. Lee's on-line liver pathology book
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Stone JH, et. al.,
Human Monocytic Ehrlichiosis, JAMA 292(18):2263-2270, 10
Nov. 2004.
- Rodger Haggitt consult re: cancer of saccules of Beale, 1998.
- Japanese J. of Surgery 19(6):691-698, 1989.
- Annals of Surgery 219(3):267-274, 1994.
- Japanese J. of Clin. Onc. 29(5): 252-255, 1999.
- Surgical Pathology of the GI Tract, Liver, Biliary Tract, and Pancreas. Odze, Goldblum, & Crawford, 1067 pages, 2004. [EBS]
- Mozaic Pathology pathologist (or other experts) tips by phone, fax, letter, or e-mail.
- CR Price, JM Crawford, " Sinusoidal Dilatation in Human Liver Biopsies Rarely Results from Hepatic Venous Outflow Obstruction",
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL USCAP Annual Meeting March 26, 2007 Poster # 187
- MacSween 4th Ed. liver textbook.
(posted 2001; latest
addition 16 June 2008)
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