Liver Pathology and SARS-CoV-2 Detection in Formalin-Fixed Tissue of Patients With COVID-19.
Yevgen ChornenkyyMelissa Mejia-BautistaMelanie BrucalTimothy BlankeDavid DittmannAnjana YeldandiJustin Richard BoikeJon W LomasneyRitu NayarLawrence J JenningsMaryam Kherad PezhouhPublished in: American journal of clinical pathology (2021)
We found that most patients who died of COVID-19 had evidence of mild focal hepatitis clinically and histologically; however, the virus was detected in less than half of the cases.