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**''Garland'' originally "wreath of flowers" (in French).<ref>[http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/garland http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/garland]</ref> | **''Garland'' originally "wreath of flowers" (in French).<ref>[http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/garland http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/garland]</ref> | ||
DDx:<ref name=Ref_DCHH163>{{Ref DCHH|163}}</ref> | |||
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*[[Sarcoidosis]] (if granulomas present). | *[[Sarcoidosis]] (if granulomas present). | ||
* | *[[Primary sclerosing cholangitis]]. | ||
*Viral hepatitis. | |||
*[[Autoimmune hepatitis]]. | |||
*Drugs. | |||
*[[Hodgkin's lymphoma]].<ref name=pmid19131796>Vanishing bile duct syndrome and Hodgkin disease: a case series and review of the literature. Pass AK, McLin VA, Rushton JR, Kearney DL, Hastings CA, Margolin JF. J Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2008 Dec;30(12):976-80. PMID 19131796.</ref> | |||
Notes: | Notes: | ||
*[[PAS stain]] useful for examining basement membrane... which is lost in PBC. | *[[PAS stain]] useful for examining basement membrane... which is lost in PBC. | ||
*Lobular inflammation should be minimal. | *Lobular inflammation should be minimal. | ||
Images: | |||
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Primary_biliary_cirrhosis_low_mag.jpg PBC - low magnification (WC)]. | |||
*[http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Primary_biliary_cirrhosis_intermed_mag.jpg PBC - intermediate magnification (WC)]. | |||
*[http://www.gidesigns.net/images/MC-copper-flower-garland-L.jpg Garland - wreath of flowers (gidesigns.net)]. | |||
====Staging PBC==== | ====Staging PBC==== | ||