Autoimmune liver disease in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus: A retrospective analysis of 147 cases

Scandinavian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 732-737

  Efe, Cumali ^a   Purnak, Tugrul ^a   Ozaslan, Ersan ^a   Ozbalkan, Zeynep ^a   Karaaslan, Yasar ^a   Altiparmak, Emin ^a   Muratori, Paolo ^b   Wahlin, Staffan ^c  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^c KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Autoimmune hepatitis; overlap syndromes; primary biliary cirrhosis; revised original scoring system; simplified criteria; systemic lupus erythematosus

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AZATHIOPRINE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PREDNISOLONE; SMOOTH MUSCLE ANTIBODY; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE HEPATITIS; CAUSE OF DEATH; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTRANSAMINASEMIA; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OVERLAP SYNDROME; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY BILIARY CIRRHOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; STAPHYLOCOCCAL BACTEREMIA; SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; AZATHIOPRINE; BIOPSY; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS, AUTOIMMUNE; HUMANS; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, BILIARY; LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS, SYSTEMIC; MIDDLE AGED; PREDNISOLONE; PREVALENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URSODEOXYCHOLIC ACID;

EID: 79955958628     PISSN: 00365521     EISSN: 15027708     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365521.2011.558114     Document Type: Article

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