Centrilobular necrosis

Centrilobular necrosis refers to the necrosis of the centrilobular tissue of the hepatic lobule.[1] The centrilobular zone of the lobule is most prone to metabolic toxins such as those generated in alcoholic hepatitis.

References

  1. ↑ Haschek, Wanda (23 November 2009). Fundamentals of Toxicologic Pathology. Academic Press. p. 208.


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