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and Incomplete Septal Cirrhosis

Non-cirrhotic portal hypertension & incomplete septal cirrhosis

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Vascular Lesions in the Evolution (<strong>and</strong> Regression) of <strong>Cirrhosis</strong><br />

(from Wanless, Arch Pathol Lab Med 2000; 124: 1599-1607)<br />

A. Normal liver<br />

B. Obliteration of small portal <strong>and</strong> hepatic veins<br />

(e.g. secondary to inflammation)<br />

→ Parenchymal ischaemia<br />

C. Loss of ischaemic parenchyma (“extinction”)<br />

→ Atrophy<br />

→ Approximation of vascular structures<br />

→ Fibrosis (sinusoidal)

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