Microvesicular steatosis  Microvesicular steatosis is characterized by small intracytoplasmic fat vacuoles (liposomes) which accumulate in the cell . Common causes are tetracyclines, acute fatty liver of pregnancy, Reye's syndrome, and hepatitis C.
Microvesicular steatosis Histopathology of microvesicular steatosis, as opposed to macrovesicular steatosis (insert) Microvesicular steatosis is characterized by small intracytoplasmic fat vacuoles (liposomes) which accumulate within hepatocytes . Common causes are tetracyclines, acute fatty liver of pregnancy, Reye's syndrome, and hepatitis C.
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Histopathology of microvesicular steatosis, as opposed to macrovesicular steatosis (insert)
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