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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 28, 2010; 16(40): 5065-5069
Published online Oct 28, 2010. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i40.5065
Hepatic lipogranulomas in patients with chronic liver disease: Association with hepatitis C and fatty liver disease
Hongfa Zhu, Henry C Bodenheimer Jr, David J Clain, Albert D Min, Neil D Theise
Hongfa Zhu, Department of Pathology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY 10029, United States
Henry C Bodenheimer Jr, David J Clain, Albert D Min, Department of Medicine (Divisions of Digestive Diseases), Beth Israel Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY 10003, United States
Neil D Theise, Department of Pathology, Beth Israel Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, New York, NY 10003, United States
Author contributions: Zhu H and Theise ND designed the study and wrote the manuscript; Bodenheimer HC Jr, Clain DJ and Min AD provided the patients’ clinical information and reviewed the manuscript.
Correspondence to: Hongfa Zhu, MD, Department of Pathology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, 1 Gustave Levy Place, New York, NY 10029, United States. hongfa.zhu@mountsinai.org
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Received: February 16, 2010
Revised: April 19, 2010
Accepted: April 26, 2010
Published online: October 28, 2010
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