Massive Hepatic Necrosis
"Massive Hepatic Necrosis" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Extensive and rapid death of parenchymal cells in the LIVER, often due to exposure to toxic materials. It is characterized by a soft, flabby, yellow-brown wrinkled, and shrunken liver. It was called "acute yellow atrophy".
| Descriptor ID |
D047508
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C06.552.308.500.750.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Massive Hepatic Necrosis- Massive Hepatic Necrosis
- Hepatic Necrosis, Massive
- Acute Yellow Atrophy of Liver
- Acute Yellow Atrophy
- Acute Yellow Atrophies
- Yellow Atrophy, Acute
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Massive Hepatic Necrosis" by people in Profiles.
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Reno E, Goss F, Franco-Paredes C, Henao-Mart?nez AF. Fatal fulminant hepatitis A in a US traveller returning from Peru. J Travel Med. 2019 Jun 11; 26(5).