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Hepatic Steatosis:

Short term change with moderate alcohol intake. Macrovesicular fatty change that may be reversible with alcohol cessation.

Alcoholic Hepatitis

-Requires sustained, long-term consumption. Swollen and necrotic hepatocytes with neutrophilic infiltration. Mallory bodies (intracytoplasmic eosinophilic inclusions) are present.

Alcoholic Cirrhosis:


Final and irreversible form. Micronodular, irregularly shrunken liver with "hobnail" appearance. Sclerosis around central vein. Has manifestations of chronic liver disease, eg: jaundice, hypoalbuminemia

Fatal deciduous course.