Liver failure as initial presentation of autoimmune hepatitis: Clinical characteristics, predictors of response to steroid therapy, and outcomes

Hepatology

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1396-1397

  Verma, Sumita ^a   Maheshwari, Anurag ^b   Thuluvath, Paul ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c Merry Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIRUBIN; STEROID; GLUCOCORTICOID;

AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; INTERNATIONAL NORMALIZED RATIO; LETTER; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FAILURE; LIVER NECROSIS; LIVER TRANSPLANTATION; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEROID THERAPY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; ADULT; FEMALE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOTE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADULT; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HEPATITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; HUMANS; LIVER FAILURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 65449156385     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.22894     Document Type: Letter

References (1)

1. Verma S, Torbenson M, Thuluvath PJ. The impact of ethnicity on the natural history of autoimmune hepatitis. HEPATOLOGY 2007;46:1828-1835.