Evolution from primary biliary cirrhosis to primary biliary cirrhosis/autoimmune hepatitis overlap syndrome

Seminars in Liver Disease

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 128-134

  Twaddell, William S ^a   Lefkowitch, Jay ^a   Berk, Paul D ^a,b  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoantibodies; Autoimmunity; Interface hepatitis; Necroinflammation

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BILIRUBIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; MITOCHONDRION ANTIBODY; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

AGED; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; BLEEDING; CASE REPORT; COMMON BILE DUCT STONE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ACTIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GALLSTONE; HISPANIC; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; LYMPHOID HYPERPLASIA; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PRURITUS; SMALL INTESTINE; SOMATOSTATINOMA;

AGED; AUTOANTIBODIES; BIOPSY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEPATITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; HUMANS; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY;

EID: 40149089300     PISSN: 02728087     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2008-1042650     Document Type: Article

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