Autoimmune hepatitis overlapping with primary sclerosing cholangitis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 41, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 696-700

  Takiguchi, Junko ^a   Ohira, Hiromasa ^a   Rai, Tsuyoshi ^a   Shishido, Shoichiro ^a   Tojo, Jun ^a   Sato, Yukio ^a   Kasukawa, Reiji ^a   Watanabe, Hiroshi ^b   Funabashi, Yuji ^b   Kumakawa, Hiromi ^b  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Department of Pediatrics Soma General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

AIH; Azathioprine; Endoscopic retrograde cholangiograph; Prednisone; PSC; Ursodeoxycholic acid

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AZATHIOPRINE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PREDNISONE; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAPAN; LIVER BIOPSY; PREDICTION; PRIMARY SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036746509     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.41.696     Document Type: Article

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