Difference between revisions of "Category:Liver - Inflammatory Pathology"

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== [[Peliosis Hepatica]] ==
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[[Cholangitis]]
  
  
== [[Lobular Dissecting Hepatitis]] ==
 
 
 
 
== Hepatitis in cats ==
 
 
*2 main types
 
**cholangiohepatitis
 
***cholangitis
 
***periportal hepatocellular necrosis
 
***neutrophils in the portal areas
 
***acute or chronic.
 
***Usually male, pure bred
 
*** Cats more ill than lymphocytic portal hepatitis.
 
***Higher ALT and serum bilirubin levels.
 
 
**Lymphocytic portal hepatitis
 
**Lymphocytic portal hepatitis
 
***infiltration of portal areas with lymphocytes and plasma cells
 
***infiltration of portal areas with lymphocytes and plasma cells

Revision as of 14:59, 7 June 2010

Liver - Inflammatory Pathology

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Hepatitis - Term used when the parenchymal lesions in the liver are presumed to be cuased by an infectious agent, inflammation of the liver, response to liver cell necrosis, Kuppfer cells increase in size and number occurs in many cases of hepatitis.


Cholangitis


    • Lymphocytic portal hepatitis
      • infiltration of portal areas with lymphocytes and plasma cells
      • no cholangitis
      • no periportal hepatocellular necrosis.

Subcategories

This category has the following 3 subcategories, out of 3 total.

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