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centrilobular
(redirected from centrilobular necrosis)

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centrilobular /cen·tri·lob·u·lar/ (sen″trĭ-lob´u-ler) pertaining to the central portion of a lobule.
cen·tri·lob·u·lar (sntr-lby-lr)
adj.
Relating to or being at or near the center of a lobule, as of an internal organ.

centrilobular
[sen′trəlob′yələr]
Etymology: Gk, kentron + L, lobulus, small lobe
pertaining to the center of a lobule.

centrilobular [sen″trĭ-lob´u-ler]
pertaining to the central portion of a lobule.

centrilobular
pertaining to the central portion of a lobule.

centrilobular necrosis
necrosis restricted to the hepatocytes immediately surrounding the central venule. Called also periacinar necrosis.


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[17] showed that, among vascular lesions observed after neoadjuvant chemotherapy, only the most severe cases (haemorrhagic centrilobular necrosis and regenerative nodular hyperplasia) were correlated with intraoperative transfusion requirements.
The livers showed centrilobular necrosis, with some inflammatory cellular infiltration and prominent inclusion bodies in the hepatocytes (Figure 2B).
For example, with acute acetaminophen exposure, the process is acute hepatic centrilobular necrosis and repair; however, specific morphological diagnoses vary with time and dose.
 
 
 
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