Maltory's degeneration seen in alcoholic liver disease is a form of___________________?
Correct answer: C. Hyaline degeneartion
- A. Hydropic degeneration
- B. Amyloid degeneration
- C. Hyaline degeneartion
- D. Fatty degeneration
Explanation
Mallory-Denk bodies are eosinophilic cytoplasmic aggregates of damaged intermediate filaments in hepatocytes. They are classically described as alcoholic hyaline, a form of hyaline degeneration.
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