Councilman (hyaline) body

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Introduction

An eosinophilic globule, seen in the liver in yellow fever, viral hepatitis, hepatocellular carcinoma, derived from necrosis of a single hepatic cell.

More general terms

References

  1. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 24th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1982
  2. Cotran et al Robbins Pathologic Basis of Disease, 5th ed. W.B. Saunders Co, Philadelphia, PA 1994 pg 18