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Commentary| Volume 49, ISSUE 11, P1247-1248, November 2017

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Microscopic and telescopic pathology

  • Francesco Callea
    Correspondence
    Corresponding author at: Department of Pathology, Bambino Gesú Children Hospital, Piazza S. Onofrio 4, 00165 Roma. Fax: +39 0668592036.
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    Department of Pathology, Bambino Gesú Children Hospital I.R.C.C.S., Rome, Italy
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Published:August 24, 2017DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.dld.2017.08.031
      In this issue of Digestive & Liver Disease, Saco et al. [
      • Saco A.
      • Diaz A.
      • Hernandez M.
      • et al.
      Validation of whole-slide imaging in the primary diagnosis of liver biopsies in an University Hospital.
      ] report a study on validation of whole-slide imaging (WSI) in the primary histological diagnosis of liver biopsies from their own department. The material consisted of native and post-transplant needle biopsies. The native livers represented a wide spectrum of end-stage or metabolic liver diseases. The post-transplant biopsies were dealing with graft dysfunction.
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