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Preferred term

Massive Hepatic Necrosis  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Extensive and rapid death of parenchymal cells in the LIVER, often due to exposure to toxic materials or drug-induced injury. It is characterized by a soft, flabby, yellow-brown wrinkled, and shrunken liver. It was called "acute yellow atrophy".

Entry terms

  • Acute Yellow Atrophy
  • Acute Yellow Atrophy of Liver

In other languages

  • French

  • Atrophie hépatique aiguë
  • Atrophie hépatique aigüe
  • Atrophie jaune aiguë du foie
  • Atrophie jaune aigüe du foie
  • Nécrose massive du foie

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-D8HSH80D-X

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