Description | Chronic venous congestion of liver. |
Author | Department of Pathology |
Copyright | Cairo University - Faculty of Medicine |
Specimen:
A slice of enlarged liver
Gross Pathology:
The cut surface shows nutmeg appearance denoting: alteration of dark red foci of congestion (central vein and central end of sinusoids) and yellow areas (fatty degeneration in the periphery of the liver lobules).
Diagnosis
Chronic venous congestion of the liver.