A combination of autoimmune hepatitis, sensory-dominant peripheral neuropathy, and primary Sjogren's syndrome in the same patient: A rare association

Journal of Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 83-92

  Hoshino, Sachiko ^a   Yoshizawa, Toshihiro ^a   Hayashi, Akito ^a   Ohkoshi, Norio ^a   Tamaoka, Akira ^a   Shoji, Shin'ichi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autoimmune hepatitis; Primary Sjogren's syndrome; Sensory dominant peripheral neuropathy

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPESTHESIA; LIVER BIOPSY; MALAISE; MINOR SALIVA GLAND; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NERVE BIOPSY; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; SENSORY NEUROPATHY; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SURAL NERVE;

ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; GLYCYRRHIZIC ACID; HEPATITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; HUMANS; LIVER; MIDDLE AGED; NEURONS, AFFERENT; PERIPHERAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; SALIVARY GLANDS; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; SURAL NERVE;

EID: 0032820773     PISSN: 00257850     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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