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Case Report

Volume 7, Number 11, November 2016, pages 471-474


Chronic Khat (Catha edulis) Ingestion as a Possible Triggering Agent in the Development of Autoimmune Hepatitis

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Figure 1. (A, B) H&E stain of liver biopsy demonstrating interface hepatitis and diffuse infiltration by mixed inflammatory cells including neutrophils, lymphocytes, plasma cells, and eosinophils. (C, D) H&E stain of liver biopsy demonstrating portal tract infiltration by mixed inflammatory cells and portal tract expansion by fibrosis in focal areas. (D) Regenerative nodularity of the liver biopsy, indicating probable liver cirrhosis.