Autoimmune hepatitis type 2 associated with an unexpected and transient presence of primary biliary cirrhosis-specific antimitochondrial antibodies: a case study and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Unlike other autoimmune liver diseases, primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) has never been reported in early childhood, while type 2 autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is eminently a paediatric disease. CASE PRESENTATION: We describe a case of type 2 AIH with serological positivity for PBC-specific...

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Autores principales: Invernizzi, Pietro, Alessio, Maria Grazia, Smyk, Daniel S, Lleo, Ana, Sonzogni, Aurelio, Fabris, Luca, Candusso, Manila, Bogdanos, Dimitrios P, Iorio, Raffaele, Torre, Giuliano
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3464927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22816667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-230X-12-92

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