[Thorotrast-related hepatosis].
The clinical, pathological and laparoscopic data of five patients with liver disease due to Thorotrast are presented. Laparoscopy showed various degrees of fibrosis and nodularity. One patient developed cholangiocarcinoma and two showed dysplasia at biopsy. The laparoscopic appearance is practically diagnostic.
Escuela de Patología Digestiva, Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau, Barcelona.
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Martí Vicente
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González Carro
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Enríquez
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Vilardell
D002759:Adenoma, Bile Duct / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000473:pathology; D000368:Aged; D001650:Bile Duct Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000473:pathology; D001706:Biopsy; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000473:pathology; D006528:Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000473:pathology; D056486:Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; D005260:Female; D005355:Fibrosis / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D010535:Laparoscopy; D008099:Liver / Q000187:drug effects / Q000473:pathology; D008107:Liver Diseases / Q000473:pathology; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D012516:Osteosarcoma / Q000139:chemically induced / Q000473:pathology; D013911:Thorium Dioxide / Q000009:adverse effects*
D013911:Thorium Dioxide