Research Article

Congenital Hepatic Fibrosis in Children and Adults: Clinical Manifestations, Management, and Outcome—Case Series and Literature Review

Figure 2

The pathological characteristics of a transcutaneous needle liver biopsy from P6. The H&E staining showed a disordered but intact lobular structure with periportal fibrosis and cystic or regular bile ducts lined with cuboidal epithelial cells in the portal area. There was no collapse of the fibrous scaffold in the reticular and Masson stainings which indicated the presence of collagen fibers in the fibrotic area.