The Spectrum of Histologic Findings in Hepatic Outflow Obstruction
Gonzalez RS, Gilger MA, Huh WJ, Washington MK. The Spectrum of Histologic Findings in Hepatic Outflow Obstruction. Archives Of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine 2016, 141: 98-103. PMID: 27681331, PMCID: PMC6420777, DOI: 10.5858/arpa.2015-0388-oa.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHepatic outflow obstructionPortal tract changesCardiac hepatopathyBudd-Chiari syndromeOutflow obstructionHistologic findingsBudd-ChiariSinusoidal fibrosisSinusoidal dilationTract changesCentral veinHepatic venous outflow obstructionVenous outflow obstructionBile ductular reactionDistinctive histologic findingsHepatocyte dropoutDifferent pathophysiologyPrior diagnosisChronic inflammationCentrilobular necrosisDuctular reactionMorphologic findingsUndiagnosed patientsChronic natureHepatopathy