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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 7, 2023; 29(1): 200-220
Published online Jan 7, 2023. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v29.i1.200
Published online Jan 7, 2023. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v29.i1.200
Table 3 Microscopic findings
| Microscopic findings | n (%) |
| Hepatic necrosis | 190 (19) |
| Hepatic inflammation | 190 (19) |
| Portal inflammation | 178 (18) |
| Fibrosis | 149 (15) |
| Microthrombi | 121 (12) |
| Cholestasis | 114 (11) |
| Hemophagocytosis | 51 (5) |
| Bile plugs | 2 (0.2) |
| Endotheliitis | 7 (0.7) |
| Autolysis | 20 (2) |
| Iron overload | 5 (0.5) |
| Other (abscess, ductal proliferation and granulomatosis) | 15 (1.5) |
- Citation: Zanon M, Neri M, Pizzolitto S, Radaelli D, Concato M, Peruch M, D'Errico S. Liver pathology in COVID-19 related death and leading role of autopsy in the pandemic. World J Gastroenterol 2023; 29(1): 200-220
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v29/i1/200.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v29.i1.200