General References

General References:

1.  Schuppan D, Afdhal NH. Liver cirrhosis. Lancet. 2008 Mar 8;371(9615):838-51.

2.  Ala A, Walker AP, Ashkan K, Dooley JS, Schilsky ML. Wilson's disease. Lancet. 2007 Feb 3;369(9559):397-408.

3.  Portincasa P, Moschetta A, Palasciano G. Cholesterol gallstone disease.

4.  Lancet. 2006 Jul 15;368(9531):230-9.

5.  Navarro VJ, Senior JR. Drug-related hepatotoxicity. N Engl J Med. 2006 Feb 16;354(7):731-9.

6.  Krawitt EL. Autoimmune hepatitis. N Engl J Med. 2006 Jan 5;354(1):54-66.

7.  Khan SA, Thomas HC, Davidson BR, Taylor-Robinson SD. Cholangiocarcinoma. Lancet. 2005 Oct 8;366(9493):1303-14.

8.  Kaplan MM, Gershwin ME. Primary biliary cirrhosis. N Engl J Med. 2005 Sep 22;353(12):1261-73.

9.  Ganem D, Prince AM. Hepatitis B virus infection--natural history and clinical consequences. N Engl J Med. 2004 Mar 11;350(11):1118-29.

10.  Menon KV, Shah V, Kamath PS. The Budd-Chiari syndrome. N Engl J Med. 2004 Feb 5;350(6):578-85.

11.  Poynard T, Yuen MF, Ratziu V, Lai CL. Viral hepatitis C. Lancet. 2003 Dec 20;362(9401):2095-100.

12.  Lai CL, Ratziu V, Yuen MF, Poynard T. Viral hepatitis B. Lancet. 2003 Dec 20;362(9401):2089-94.

13.  Llovet JM, Burroughs A, Bruix J. Hepatocellular carcinoma. Lancet. 2003 Dec 6;362(9399):1907-17.

14.  Talwalkar JA, Lindor KD. Primary biliary cirrhosis. Lancet. 2003 Jul 5;362(9377):53-61.

15.  Lee WM. Drug-induced hepatotoxicity. N Engl J Med. 2003 Jul 31;349(5):474-85.

16.  Angulo P. Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease. N Engl J Med. 2002 Apr 18;346(16):1221-31.

17.  Lauer GM, Walker BD. Hepatitis C virus infection. N Engl J Med. 2001 Jul 5;345(1):41-52.

18.  Bravo AA, Sheth SG, Chopra S. Liver biopsy. N Engl J Med. 2001 Feb 15;344(7):495-500.

Histopathological References

General

Bateman AC. Patterns of histological change in liver disease: my approach to 'medical' liver biopsy reporting. Histopathology. 2007 Nov;51(5):585-96.

Libbrecht L, Roskams T. Molecular diagnostic approach to liver tissue as an ancillary tool for liver histopathology. Semin Liver Dis. 2006 Nov;26(4):328-36.

Roskams T, Baptista A, Bianchi L, Burt A, Callea F, Denk H, De Groote J, Desmet V, Hubscher S, Ishak K, MacSween R, Portmann B, Poulson H, Scheuer P, Terracciano L, Thaler H. Histopathology of portal hypertension: a practical guideline. Histopathology. 2003 Jan;42(1):2-13.

Fatty liver disease

Hübscher SG. Histological assessment of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease. Histopathology. 2006 Nov;49(5):450-65.

Yip WW, Burt AD. Alcoholic liver disease. Semin Diagn Pathol. 2006 Aug-Nov;23(3-4):149-60.

Angulo P, Hui JM, Marchesini G, Bugianesi E, George J, Farrell GC, Enders F, Saksena S, Burt AD, Bida JP, Lindor K, Sanderson SO, Lenzi M, Adams LA, Kench J, Therneau TM, Day CP. The NAFLD fibrosis score: a noninvasive system that identifies liver fibrosis in patients with NAFLD. Hepatology. 2007 Apr;45(4):846-54.

Viral Hepatitis

Goodman ZD. Grading and staging systems for inflammation and fibrosis in chronic liver diseases. J Hepatol. 2007 Oct;47(4):598-607.

Brunt EM. Grading and staging the histopathological lesions of chronic hepatitis: the Knodell histology activity index and beyond. Hepatology. 2000 Jan;31(1):241-6.

Biliary tract disease

Roskams TA, Theise ND, Balabaud C, Bhagat G, Bhathal PS, Bioulac-Sage P, Brunt EM, Crawford JM, Crosby HA, Desmet V, Finegold MJ, Geller SA, Gouw AS, Hytiroglou P, Knisely AS, Kojiro M, Lefkowitch JH, Nakanuma Y, Olynyk JK, Park YN, Portmann B, Saxena R, Scheuer PJ, Strain AJ, Thung SN, Wanless IR, West AB. Nomenclature of the finer branches of the biliary tree: canals, ductules, and ductular reactions in human livers. Hepatology. 2004 Jun;39(6):1739-

LaRusso NF, Shneider BL, Black D, Gores GJ, James SP, Doo E, Hoofnagle JH.

Primary sclerosing cholangitis: summary of a workshop. Hepatology. 2006 Sep;44(3):746-64.

Metabolic diseases

Batts KP. Iron overload syndromes and the liver. Mod Pathol. 2007 Feb;20 Suppl 1:S31-9.

Nash S, Marconi S, Sikorska K, Naeem R, Nash G. Role of liver biopsy in the diagnosis of hepatic iron overload in the era of genetic testing. Am J Clin Pathol. 2002 Jul;118(1):73-81.

Tumours

Kakar S, Gown AM, Goodman ZD, Ferrell LD. Best practices in diagnostic immunohistochemistry: hepatocellular carcinoma versus metastatic neoplasms. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2007 Nov;131(11):1648-54.

Goodman ZD. Neoplasms of the liver. Mod Pathol. 2007 Feb;20 Suppl 1:S49-60.

Bioulac-Sage P, Balabaud C, Bedossa P, Scoazec JY, Chiche L, Dhillon AP, Ferrell L, Paradis V, Roskams T, Vilgrain V, Wanless IR, Zucman-Rossi J; Laennec and Elves groups. Pathological diagnosis of liver cell adenoma and focal nodular hyperplasia: Bordeaux update. J Hepatol. 2007 Mar;46(3):521-7.

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