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We detect the risk factors and image characteristics of incidentally detected IAAD. Independent risk factors of IAAD included fatty liver and smoking. In the ultrasound findings of IAAD, an intimal flap was frequently observed. In the CT scan, displacement of intimal calcifications was frequently observed. For suspected IAAD, the abdominal aorta should
Hiromasa Tsubouchi +15 more
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An antigen-driven B-cell response within the salivary glands of patients with Sjögren’s syndrome [PDF]
Infection with a bacterium or virus induces the production of antibodies, specialised protein molecules that bind to and eliminate the microorganism.
Berek, C., Stott, D.I.
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Background & Aims: The epidemiology, clinical management, and prognosis of autoimmune liver diseases (AILDs) – including autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), primary biliary cholangitis (PBC), and primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) – vary according to ...
Christophe Corpechot +14 more
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Autoimmune hepatitis in children
Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a disease of unknown aetiology, in which a progressive destruction of the hepatic parenchyma occurs. This disease follows a chronic, but fluctuating course. AIH spontaneously progresses towards cirrhosis and liver failure, but often shows a relatively good response to immunosuppressive treatment1.
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Abstract Extraintestinal manifestations (EIMs) manifest in 6%‐47% of patients with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD). Here, we characterize the course of EIMs in pediatric patients receiving vedolizumab included in the VedoKids cohort study. This was a subgroup analysis of the pediatric VedoKids cohort, a multicenter, prospective study of children (aged
Giulia D'Arcangelo +11 more
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Abstract Objectives To describe the clinical and laboratory characteristics and outcomes of pediatric hepatopulmonary syndrome (HPS) secondary to portal hypertension (PH) in Brazil. Methods Fifty‐four pediatric patients diagnosed with PH and HPS according to the European Respiratory Society criteria were included in this multicenter retrospective study.
Leticia Drumond Alberto +14 more
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Abstract Objectives Hepatitis‐associated aplastic anemia (HAAA) is described as acute severe hepatitis of unknown origin followed by bone marrow failure (BMF). We aimed to provide a comprehensive picture of pediatric HAAA. Methods Two‐center retrospective analysis was performed using data from children diagnosed with acquired BMF, including severe ...
Daniel Tegtmeyer +8 more
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The major diagnostic role of autoantibodies in the diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis, a disease of all ages [PDF]
Linda Beenet
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Abstract The diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is supported by the presence of elevated transaminases, hypergammaglobulinemia, liver biopsy consistent with AIH, and the presence of AIH autoantibodies. In this case presentation, we highlight the challenges associated with diagnosing AIH in a patient with inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) who ...
Benjamin J. Malamet +5 more
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