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hepatitis C

Monday 26 April 2004

Synopsis

- fatty change (hepatic steatosis)
- sinusoidal inflammation
- lymphoid follicles
- bile-duct damage

Etiology

- hepatitis virus C (HVC)

Variants

- recurrent hepatitis C in liver allografts (15105656)

References

- de Mendoza C, Soriano V. The role of hepatitis C virus (HCV) in mitochondrial DNA damage in HIV/HCV-coinfected individuals. Antivir Ther. 2005;10 Suppl 2:M109-15. PMID: 16152712

- Korenaga M, Okuda M, Otani K, Wang T, Li Y, Weinman SA. Mitochondrial dysfunction in hepatitis C. J Clin Gastroenterol. 2005 Apr;39(4 Suppl 2):S162-6. PMID: 15758653