Review Article
Spectrum of Histomorphologic Findings in Liver in Patients with SLE: A Review
Table 1
Spectrum of salient histomorphological findings in liver biopsy in patients of SLE.
| | Portal inflammation |
| Portal changes [4, 5, 7–10] | Interface hepatitis | Chronic persistent hepatitis | Portal tract fibrosis | Cholestasis | Periductal fibrosis | Cholangiolitis |
| Lobular changes [5, 8] | Lobular inflammation | Focal necrosis | Steatosis | NAFL | Hydropic degeneration |
| Fibrosis [3, 5, 7–9] | Bridging fibrosis | Cirrhosis |
| Vascular changes [5, 10, 12–15, 17] | Abnormal vessels in portal tracts | Arteritis | Infarct due to arteritis | Nodular regenerative hyperplasia | Haemangioma | Hepatic congestion | Peliosis hepatis |
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