Fig. 2: Abdominal appearance and macroscopic and histopathological findings in the liver and peripheral granulocytes. | Human Genome Variation

Fig. 2: Abdominal appearance and macroscopic and histopathological findings in the liver and peripheral granulocytes.

From: Novel neuroblastoma amplified sequence (NBAS) mutations in a Japanese boy with fever-triggered recurrent acute liver failure

Fig. 2: Abdominal appearance and macroscopic and histopathological findings in the liver and peripheral granulocytes.The alternative text for this image may have been generated using AI.

Photograph of the abdomen showing jaundice and hepatomegaly (a). Macroscopic findings of the liver showed a yellowish appearance and slightly irregular surface (b). Histopathologically, hematoxylin and eosin staining showed moderate parenchymal steatosis and infiltration of inflammatory cells in the portal area (c), microvesicular small lipid droplets in the hepatocytes (arrow), and canalicular bile plug formation (arrowhead) (d). Reticulin staining showed bridging fibrosis (e). Pelger-Huët anomaly in the peripheral granulocytes (arrow) (f)

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