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*Fat accumulation in hepatocytes. | *Fat accumulation in hepatocytes. | ||
**It may be a pattern seen in drug toxicity, e.g. methotrexate toxicity.<ref>MG. 22 September 2009.</ref> | **It may be a pattern seen in drug toxicity, e.g. methotrexate toxicity.<ref>MG. 22 September 2009.</ref> | ||
Etiology: | |||
#Alcohol = alcoholic steatohepatitis (ASH). | |||
#Not alcohol = non-alcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH). | |||
Notes: | |||
*Pathologists should not comment on the etiology as the histomorphology is not distinctive for ASH vs. NASH, i.e. the diagnosis should be ''steatohepatitis''. | |||
===Microscopic=== | ===Microscopic=== | ||