Artigo Revisado por pares

Hepatic fibrosis and collapse: histological distinction by orcein staining

1980; Wiley; Volume: 4; Issue: 5 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1111/j.1365-2559.1980.tb02943.x

ISSN

1365-2559

Autores

Peter J. Scheuer, G Maggi,

Tópico(s)

Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment

Resumo

Collapse of liver parenchyma, as seen in acute hepatitis with bridging necrosis, can be distinguished from new fibre formation in chronic liver disease by orcein staining. This shows abundant elastic fibres in association with fibrosis, but not in areas of collapse.

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