The Differential Diagnosis of Intrahepatic Ductular Reaction in Medical Liver Biopsy

Intrahepatic ductular reaction is a pathologic proliferation of phenotypical biliary channels. Ductular reactions aim to restore compromised physiological function after liver injury and are one of the archetypal responses of the liver to a wide variety of etiologies, among them are parenchymal loss, biliary tract disease, neoplasms, after liver transplantation, and several pediatric liver diseases. The types and extent of ductular reactions can...