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Research Paper | Pathology | India | Volume 3 Issue 5, May 2014

Incidentally Discovered Liver Diseases- An Autopsy Study of Fifty Cases

Jamila Alagarsamy | Yogambal Muthureddy | N. Subhash Rao Yadav

Abstract: Liver is the site of many diseases; many of which become symptomatic while some are diagnosed only on autopsy. Involvement of liver is secondary to cardiac; metabolic and social problems like alcoholism. In this autopsy study of fifty cases of liver specimens; fatty change; venous congestion; cirrhosis of liver; neoplasm and hepatitis are reported; Chronic venous congestion being the predominant finding.

Keywords: Liver, alcohol, cirrhosis, Autopsy, Fatty change

Edition: Volume 3 Issue 5, May 2014,

Pages: 1330 - 1332