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An Outbreak Presents An Opportunity to Learn About A Rare Phenotype: Autoimmune Hepatitis After Acute Hepatitis A

Annals of Hepatology, 2020
There are rare instances where patients with acute hepatitis A virus infection subsequently developed autoimmune hepatitis. The diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis in this setting is challenging. Furthermore, information on treatment with steroids or other
Vijay S.-Are, Lindsay Yoder, Niharika Samala, Lauren Nephew, Craig Lammert, Raj Vuppalanchi   +5 more
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Atypical presentation of autoimmune hepatitis–primary sclerosing cholangitis overlap syndrome associated with hypereosinophilia: a case report and review of the literature

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021
Background Autoimmune hepatitis–primary sclerosing cholangitis overlap syndrome is a form of autoimmune hepatitis with cholestatic features and is characterized by negative anti-mitochondrial antibody and cholangiographic changes on magnetic resonance ...
Behzad Hatami, Hamide Rahmani Seraji, Mohaddese fallahi   +2 more
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Anti-ribosomal P (anti-P) antibodies in patients with autoimmune hepatitis

Einstein (São Paulo), 2023
Objective Published studies have shown associations between anti-ribosomal P (anti-P) antibody and systemic lupus erythematosus with hepatic manifestations. This has been reported also in autoimmune hepatitis.
Clarisse de Almeida Gallo, Alessandra Dellavance, Raimundo Araújo Gama, Antônio Eduardo Silva, Ivonete Sandra de Souza e Silva, Luis Eduardo Coelho Andrade, Maria Lúcia Gomez Ferraz   +6 more
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New treatments/targets for primary biliary cholangitis

JHEP Reports, 2019
Summary: Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is an autoimmune, cholestatic, chronic liver disease that ultimately progresses towards cirrhosis and liver failure if untreated.
Christophe Corpechot, Raoul Poupon, Olivier Chazouillères   +2 more
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Case Report: Viral Pneumonia Could Prompt the Advancement of Immune-Mediated Liver Disease

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
Background: The impact of the influenza A (H1N1) and SARS-CoV-2 virus on the development of autoimmune hepatitis has not been described previously.Methods: In this case series, we evaluated the dynamic changes in liver function of three patients with ...
Qian Li, Qian Li, Qian Li, Jun Wang, Jun Wang, Jun Wang, Xueshi Zhou, Hongzhou Lu, Mengji Lu, Lihua Huang   +9 more
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Pediatric liver diseases: current challenges and future perspectives [PDF]

, 2015
Chronic liver diseases in children represent a rising problem with significant effects on public health. In fact, several pediatric liver diseases are precursors of adult chronic hepatopathies, cirrhosis and hepatocellular carcinoma.
Alisi, Anna, Alterio, Arianna, Della Corte, Claudia, Mosca, Antonella, Nobili, Valerio, Vania, Andrea   +5 more
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Autoimmune hepatitis

Journal of Hepatology, 2000
Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a rare disease, characterized by female predominance, hypergammaglobulinemia, autoantibodies, association with HLA DR3 and HLA DR4 and a good response to immunosuppression. Different subtypes of AIH may be distinguished, based on differences in the autoantibody patterns.
P, Obermayer-Straub, C P, Strassburg, M P, Manns   +2 more
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Disease recurrence and rejection following liver transplantation for autoimmune chronic active liver disease [PDF]

, 1992
Autoimmune chronic active liver disease (ACALD), a major indication for liver transplantation, is associated strongly with antigenic determinants HLA-B8 and DR3.
Block, GD, Bou-Abboud, CF, Demetris, AJ, Hassanein, T, Starzl, TE, Van Thiel, DH, Wright, HL   +6 more
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The communication of a secondary care diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis to primary care practitioners: a population-based study [PDF]

, 2013
Background Autoimmune Hepatitis is a chronic liver disease which affects young people and can result in liver failure leading to death or transplantation yet there is a lack of information on the incidence and prevalence of this disease and its natural ...
AD Yeoman, B Hoeroldt, D Gleeson, DJ Humes, E Herrett, EL Herrett, EM Hennes, Fumi Varyani, Guru P Aithal, J West, JD Lewis, JF Ludvigsson, Joe West, KM Fleming, M Werner, Philip Kaye, S Dam-Larsen, Timothy Card   +17 more
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Hepatitis induced by noni juice from Morinda citrifolia: A rare cause of hepatotoxicity or the tip of the iceberg? [PDF]

, 2006
A 24-year-old female patient presented to her community hospital with mild elevations of serum transaminase and bilirubin levels. Because of multiple sclerosis, she was treated with interferon beta-la for 6 weeks.
Diebold, J., Gerbes, Alexander L., Gülberg, Veit, Yuece, B.   +3 more
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