Diseases [C] » Digestive System Diseases [C06] » Liver Diseases » Hepatic Insufficiency » Liver Failure » Liver Failure, Acute » Massive Hepatic Necrosis
Diseases [C] » Digestive System Diseases [C06] » Liver Diseases » Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury » Massive Hepatic Necrosis
Description
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". MeSH
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