Histopathology of chronic hepatitis C

(A) Portal inflammation and lymphoid aggregate (*), and surrounding macro- and microsteatosis.
(B) High-power view showing portal inflammation with lymphocyte-mediated bile duct damage (arrows).

Reproduced with permission from: Badizadegan, K, Jonas, MM, Ott, MJ, et al. Histopathology of the liver in children with chronic hepatitis C viral infection. Hepatology 1998; 28:1416. Copyright ©1998 Wiley-Blackwell.

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