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Immune response guided treatment of severe lupoid autoimmune hepatitis

K Weigand, S Brost, CS Falk, J Pflaum, M Müller · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2013 · Heft 01

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Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie
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K Weigand, S Brost, CS Falk, J Pflaum, M Müller
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Heft 01 / 2013
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Erschienen: 2013-01-11 00:00:00
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0044-2771

Zusammenfassung

Some cases of autoimmune hepatitis, especially non-typical cases, can not be treated easily. These cases are therapy refractory and need high doses of prednisolone to be controlled. Others are even non-responders to high dosis of steroids. We here present a rare case of most likely lupoid autoimmune hepatitis accompanied by Sjögren's syndrome in a 21-year old female, diagnosed by ANA titer of 1:10240, increased rheuma factors (172.5U/l) and total immunoglobuline G. In addition positive SS-A antibodies and positive Ro52 antibodies were detected. Histological findings showed minimal lymphocyte infiltration (Desmet…

Schlagworte

Hepatitis Autoimmune Hepatitis Antibodies Autoimmune Diseases Azathioprine Budesonide Cytokine Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie