Recurrent Primary Biliary Cirrhosis



Recurrent Primary Biliary Cirrhosis


Rish K. Pai, MD, PhD









The bile duct in this portal tract is infiltrated by lymphocytes (lymphocytic cholangitis image), a finding seen in PBC. No granuloma is associated with this injured bile duct.






In this example of recurrent PBC, a well-formed granuloma is seen adjacent to a bile duct infiltrated by lymphocytes image.


TERMINOLOGY


Abbreviations



  • Primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC)



CLINICAL ISSUES


Presentation

Jul 9, 2016 | Posted by in PATHOLOGY & LABORATORY MEDICINE | Comments Off on Recurrent Primary Biliary Cirrhosis

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