Hepatic sinusoidal ectasia in association with Hodgkin's disease.

نویسندگان

  • B J Bain
  • K C Chong
  • S J Coghlan
  • S J Roberts
چکیده

Introduction Hodgkin's disease may be associated with a variety of pathological lesions in the liver other than lymphomatous infiltration; lesions include granulomas, cholestasis which may rarely progress to cirrhosis, amyloidosis, and portal tract accumulations of histiocytes, eosinophils, lymphocytes and granulocytes. The patient to be reported, and several previous reports, suggest that sinusoidal ectasia and peliosis hepatis should be recognized as non-infiltrative manifestations of Hodgkin's disease.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Postgraduate medical journal

دوره 58 677  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1982