The nature and prognostic implications of autoimmune hepatitis with an acute presentation.

doi:10.1016/s0168-8278(94)80251-3

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The nature and prognostic implications of autoimmune hepatitis with an acute presentation.

Journal of hepatology - 1 Nov 1994

Nikias G A, Batts K P, Czaja A J

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To determine the nature and prognostic implications of autoimmune hepatitis with an acute presentation, 12 patients with a disease duration of 3 months or less (mean duration, 2.3 +/- 0.2 months) were compared to 14 patients with a disease duration of 12 months or more (mean duration, 15.1 +/- 0....

Topics

Acute Disease
Adrenal Cortex Hormones
Adult
Antigen-Antibody Reactions
Autoimmune Diseases
Chronic Disease
Female
HLA Antigens
Hepatitis
Humans
Male
Middle Aged
Phenotype
Prognosis

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