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Alcoholic Liver Disease
Ultrasound scans create an image of the liver and surrounding organs, which helps in taking a liver biopsy .[netdoctor.co.uk]
Liver biopsy is occasionally necessary to secure the diagnosis.[clevelandclinicmeded.com]
Microvesicular and macrovesicular steatosis with inflammation are seen in liver biopsy specimens.[en.wikipedia.org]
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Acute Liver Failure
A liver biopsy done via the transjugular route because of coagulopathy is not usually necessary, other than in occasional malignancies.[en.wikipedia.org]
An open liver biopsy showed massive necrosis, and she underwent successful liver transplantation 10 days after onset of liver injury and 19 days after starting propylthiouracil[livertox.nih.gov]
Additional information may become available from liver biopsy or imaging.[clinicaladvisor.com]
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Massive Hepatic Necrosis
He visited a doctor on August 6, and his liver function tests disclosed abnormal values of GOT 1950 IU/l and GPT 2344 IU/l.[nature.com]
biopsy.[demosmedical.com]
Criteria for Diagnosis: liver biopsy or at least three of the following: Hyperglobulinemia, esp. with hypoalbuminemia Low protein ( 32.[slideshare.net]
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Liver Transplant Rejection
References Bauman J, Campbell WL, Demetris AJ et al. (1989) Intrahepatic cholangiographic abnormalities in liver transplants: correlation with biopsy evidence of rejection[link.springer.com]
If the liver tests become abnormal a liver biopsy may be performed to find out if there is rejection present.[patients.gi.org]
Histologic evaluation of the liver allograft (liver biopsy) is essential for making the diagnosis of rejection.[clevelandclinicmeded.com]
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Chronic Alcoholism
The definitive diagnosis of alcoholic hepatitis is made by liver biopsy.[hopkinsmedicine.org]
[…] which can only be determined by liver biopsy .[merckmanuals.com]
What is a liver biopsy and will such a procedure require hospitalization?[hopkinsmedicine.org]
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Focal Nodular Hyperplasia
Liver needle biopsy is conducted to sample abnormal liver tissue, which is then examined to detect the presence of abnormalities.[dovemed.com]
However, the exact type of tumor can be known with the help of liver biopsy.[tandurust.com]
If diagnosis remains unclear, a liver biopsy may be helpful.[nature.com]
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Fibrolamellar Hepatocellular Carcinoma
US is commonly the imaging modality of choice for image-guided tumor biopsy.[clinicalgate.com]
Core-needle biopsy revealed fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma.[acgcasereports.gi.org]
A: Liver biopsy specimen showing sheets, nests, and trabeculae of tumor cells that are separated by dense collagen bundles (Hematoxylin and eosin, original magnification x100[atlasgeneticsoncology.org]
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Hepatocellular Carcinoma
If studies are suggestive but inconclusive, a needle biopsy may assist with diagnosis.[uwmedicine.org]
Liver biopsy of suspected liver cancer carries the added risk of seeding the liver biopsy needle track in 1%-3% of cases.[medicinenet.com]
This tumor represents an abnormal collection of tissues seen in the developing fetus, but not normally occurring in the liver.[childrenshospital.org]
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Hepatocellular Adenoma
Sometimes a biopsy is needed to confirm the diagnosis.[merckmanuals.com]
Will a biopsy be needed to look at the tissue?[liverfoundation.org]
All the normal constituents of the liver are present but in an abnormally organized pattern.[radiologyassistant.nl]
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Angiosarcoma of the Liver
Diagnosis depends on pathological examination, liver biopsy is the most reliable.[healthfrom.com]
Conclusions Liver biopsies are difficult to obtain from patients with cryptogenic liver failure.[surgicalcasereports.springeropen.com]
An image guided Trucut liver biopsy was performed.[npplweb.com]