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| Molecular = | | Molecular = | ||
| IF = | | IF = | ||
| Gross = yellow colour, greasy/slippery | | Gross = yellow colour, greasy/slippery feeling, enlarged | ||
| Grossing = | | Grossing = | ||
| Staging = | | Staging = | ||
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| Prevalence = very common | | Prevalence = very common | ||
| Bloodwork = | | Bloodwork = | ||
| Rads = | | Rads = may be estimated by proton density fat fraction (PDFF) | ||
| Endoscopy = | | Endoscopy = | ||
| Prognosis = dependent on underlying cause | | Prognosis = dependent on underlying cause | ||
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*Donor livers with more ''macrovescicular steatosis'' = worse outcome. | *Donor livers with more ''macrovescicular steatosis'' = worse outcome. | ||
**More than 30% means the liver is undesirable for [[Liver transplantation pathology|transplantation]].<ref>STC. 6 December 2010.</ref> | **More than 30% means the liver is undesirable for [[Liver transplantation pathology|transplantation]].<ref>STC. 6 December 2010.</ref> | ||
==Gross== | |||
*Yellow colour. | |||
*Greasy/slippery feeling. | |||
*Enlarged. | |||
Note: | |||
*May be estimated on MRI by proton density fat fraction (PDFF).<ref name=pmid23382291>{{Cite journal | last1 = Tang | first1 = A. | last2 = Tan | first2 = J. | last3 = Sun | first3 = M. | last4 = Hamilton | first4 = G. | last5 = Bydder | first5 = M. | last6 = Wolfson | first6 = T. | last7 = Gamst | first7 = AC. | last8 = Middleton | first8 = M. | last9 = Brunt | first9 = EM. | title = Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease: MR imaging of liver proton density fat fraction to assess hepatic steatosis. | journal = Radiology | volume = 267 | issue = 2 | pages = 422-31 | month = May | year = 2013 | doi = 10.1148/radiol.12120896 | PMID = 23382291 }}</ref> | |||
==Microscopic== | ==Microscopic== | ||