Overlap Syndromes: An Emerging Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge

Overlap syndrome in hepatology is emerging as a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge, which is further complicated by the present gaps in the information regarding the immunopathogenesis of these diseases. The present review represents a concise review of literature on overlap syndromes with emphasi...

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Autores principales: Dhiman, Pooja, Malhotra, Sharad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4271008/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25434314
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1319-3767.145316
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spelling pubmed-42710082014-12-23 Overlap Syndromes: An Emerging Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenge Dhiman, Pooja Malhotra, Sharad Saudi J Gastroenterol Review Article Overlap syndrome in hepatology is emerging as a diagnostic and therapeutic challenge, which is further complicated by the present gaps in the information regarding the immunopathogenesis of these diseases. The present review represents a concise review of literature on overlap syndromes with emphasis on prevalence, etiopathogenesis, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of true overlap syndromes. Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2014 /pmc/articles/PMC4271008/ /pubmed/25434314 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/1319-3767.145316 Text en Copyright: © Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0 This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 Unported, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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