Hepatic damage associated with mineral oil deposits.
The case of a 33 year old male is reported. Hepatic inflammation and scarring were associated with deposits of mineral oil in portal triads. This is believed to be the first reported case of hepatic damage resulting from mineral oil accumulation. Possible sources of the oil are considered.
D000328:Adult; D056486:Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; D006801:Humans; D008055:Lipids / Q000032:analysis; D008099:Liver / Q000032:analysis / Q000473:pathology; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008899:Mineral Oil / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011168:Portal System / Q000473:pathology
D008055:Lipids; D008899:Mineral Oil