LiverAtlas Disease ID | HuLDi00035 |
Name | Alcoholic hepatitis |
Description | | Xref: |
Definition | 1.INFLAMMATION of the LIVER due to ALCOHOL ABUSE. It is characterized by NECROSIS of HEPATOCYTES, infiltration by NEUTROPHILS, and deposit of Mallory hyaline bodies. Depending on its severity, the inflammatory lesion may be reversible or progress to LIVER CIRRHOSIS. | Xref: MeSH2011_6_17:D006519 |
2.acute or chronic degenerative and inflammatory lesion of the liver in the alcoholic which is potentially progressive though sometimes reversible; it does not necessarily include steatosis, fibrosis, or cirrhosis of the liver, although it is frequently associated with these conditions; it is characterized by liver cell necrosis, infiltration by polymorphonuclear leukocytes and lymphocytes, and Mallory bodies. | Xref: UMLS2011AA:C0019187 |
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Synonym | acute alcoholic hepatitis | NARROW | Xref: ICD9CM_2006:571.1, SNOMEDCT_2005_07_31:155810001 |
acute Alcoholic Hepatitis | NARROW | Xref: NCI2004_11_17:C34352 |
Alcoholic Hepatitis | EXACT | Xref: MeSH2011_6_17:D006519 |
alcoholic hepatitis | EXACT | Xref: CSP2005:1754-6978 |
Alcoholic Hepatitis | EXACT | Xref: NCI2004_11_17:C34684 |
Alcoholic hepatitis | EXACT | Xref: SNOMEDCT_2005_07_31:197312006 |
alcoholic hepatitis | EXACT | Xref: HumanDO2011_6_18:DOID:12351 |
Alcoholic Hepatitis, Chronic | NARROW | Xref: MeSH2011_6_17:D006519 |
Chronic Alcoholic Hepatitides | NARROW | Xref: MeSH2011_6_17:D006519 |
Chronic Alcoholic Hepatitis | NARROW | Xref: MeSH2011_6_17:D006519 |
Hepatitis, Alcoholic | EXACT | Xref: MeSH2011_6_17:D006519, UMLS2011AA:C0019187 |
Hepatitis, Alcoholic, Chronic | NARROW | Xref: MeSH2011_6_17:D006519 |
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Xref | Clinical Hepatology,2004.Page 568 |
HumanDO2011_6_18:DOID:12351 |
MeSH2011_6_17:D006519 |
Schiff's Diseases of the LIVER,10ed:Chapter 32 |
UMLS2011AA:C0019187 |
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Genetics Relation | Gene/Protein/Pathway |
Gene:ADH1B |
Gene:ALB | Gene:ALDH2 | Gene:APOA1 | Gene:CYP2E1 | Gene:CYP2E1 | Gene:DPAGT1 | more... |