Evidence for the Neoplastic Transformation of Von-Meyenburg Complexes
Jain D, Sarode V, Abdul–Karim F, Homer R, Robert M. Evidence for the Neoplastic Transformation of Von-Meyenburg Complexes. The American Journal Of Surgical Pathology 2000, 24: 1131-1139. PMID: 10935654, DOI: 10.1097/00000478-200008000-00011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVon Meyenburg complexesAdenomatous lesionsNeoplastic transformationTumor-like nodulesCongenital hepatic fibrosisDuctal plate malformationPattern of fibrosisBackground of fibrosisCases of cholangiocarcinomaEpithelial membrane antigenYears of ageSmall renal cystsPortal hypertensionDuctular proliferationMicronodular cirrhosisHepatic fibrosisTomographic scanHistologic examinationImmunohistochemical stainingRenal cystsCentral veinMembrane antigenCarcinoembryonic antigenCirrhosisCholangiocarcinoma