Intracanalicular hepatic apparatus is affected by-a) Alagille syndromeb) Cystic fibrosisc) Congential hepatic fibrosisd) Caroli diseasee) Polycystic liver disease
High-Yield Explanation
A heterogenous group of lesions causing altered architechture of intrahepatic billiary tree. They are :
Von Meyenburg complexes
Congenital hepatic fibrosis
Polycystic liver disease
Caroli disease
Alagille syndrome is absence of portal tract, bile duct peculiar facies, vertebral anomalies and CVS defects.
In cystic fibrosis — bile canaliculi are plugged by mucinous material when longstanding, can cause biliary cirrhosis. It cause ductular proliferation and portal inflammation.