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=Other=
=Other=
==Vanishing bile duct syndrome==
==Vanishing bile duct syndrome==
*[[AKA]] ''bile duct loss'', [[AKA]] ''ductopenia''.<ref name=pmid11521176/>
===General===
===General===
*Fatal.
*Fatal.
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*[[GVHD]].<ref name=pmid7994249>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Yeh | first1 = KH. | last2 = Hsieh | first2 = HC. | last3 = Tang | first3 = JL. | last4 = Lin | first4 = MT. | last5 = Yang | first5 = CH. | last6 = Chen | first6 = YC. | title = Severe isolated acute hepatic graft-versus-host disease with vanishing bile duct syndrome. | journal = Bone Marrow Transplant | volume = 14 | issue = 2 | pages = 319-21 | month = Aug | year = 1994 | doi =  | PMID = 7994249 }}</ref>
*[[GVHD]].<ref name=pmid7994249>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Yeh | first1 = KH. | last2 = Hsieh | first2 = HC. | last3 = Tang | first3 = JL. | last4 = Lin | first4 = MT. | last5 = Yang | first5 = CH. | last6 = Chen | first6 = YC. | title = Severe isolated acute hepatic graft-versus-host disease with vanishing bile duct syndrome. | journal = Bone Marrow Transplant | volume = 14 | issue = 2 | pages = 319-21 | month = Aug | year = 1994 | doi =  | PMID = 7994249 }}</ref>
*Drugs.<ref name=pmid11352118>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Chitturi | first1 = S. | last2 = Farrell | first2 = GC. | title = Drug-induced cholestasis. | journal = Semin Gastrointest Dis | volume = 12 | issue = 2 | pages = 113-24 | month = Apr | year = 2001 | doi =  | PMID = 11352118 }}</ref>
*Drugs.<ref name=pmid11352118>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Chitturi | first1 = S. | last2 = Farrell | first2 = GC. | title = Drug-induced cholestasis. | journal = Semin Gastrointest Dis | volume = 12 | issue = 2 | pages = 113-24 | month = Apr | year = 2001 | doi =  | PMID = 11352118 }}</ref>
*Chronic rejection.<ref name=pmid11521176>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Inomata | first1 = Y. | last2 = Tanaka | first2 = K. | title = Pathogenesis and treatment of bile duct loss after liver transplantation. | journal = J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg | volume = 8 | issue = 4 | pages = 316-22 | month =  | year = 2001 | doi = 10.1007/s0053410080316 | PMID = 11521176 }}</ref>


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
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*Loss of intrahepatitic bile ducts - '''key feature'''.
*Loss of intrahepatitic bile ducts - '''key feature'''.
*Cholestasis.
*Cholestasis.
Note:
*May occur without fibrosis and inflammation; thus, can be easy to miss.


===IHC===
===IHC===
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