Diagnosis and Management of the Overlap Syndromes of Autoimmune Hepatitis

BACKGROUND: Autoimmune hepatitis may have cholestatic features that are outside the classical phenotype and that resemble findings in other immune-mediated liver diseases. These cholestatic phenotypes have been designated ‘overlap syndromes’.

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Main Author: Albert J Czaja
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/198070
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spelling doaj-0c360437511849b087086c36e9c22faf2020-11-25T00:03:46ZengHindawi LimitedCanadian Journal of Gastroenterology0835-79002013-01-0127741742310.1155/2013/198070Diagnosis and Management of the Overlap Syndromes of Autoimmune HepatitisAlbert J Czaja0Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Mayo Clinic College of Medicine, Rochester, Minnesota, USABACKGROUND: Autoimmune hepatitis may have cholestatic features that are outside the classical phenotype and that resemble findings in other immune-mediated liver diseases. These cholestatic phenotypes have been designated ‘overlap syndromes’.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/198070
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Diagnosis and Management of the Overlap Syndromes of Autoimmune Hepatitis
Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
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title Diagnosis and Management of the Overlap Syndromes of Autoimmune Hepatitis
title_short Diagnosis and Management of the Overlap Syndromes of Autoimmune Hepatitis
title_full Diagnosis and Management of the Overlap Syndromes of Autoimmune Hepatitis
title_fullStr Diagnosis and Management of the Overlap Syndromes of Autoimmune Hepatitis
title_full_unstemmed Diagnosis and Management of the Overlap Syndromes of Autoimmune Hepatitis
title_sort diagnosis and management of the overlap syndromes of autoimmune hepatitis
publisher Hindawi Limited
series Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
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publishDate 2013-01-01
description BACKGROUND: Autoimmune hepatitis may have cholestatic features that are outside the classical phenotype and that resemble findings in other immune-mediated liver diseases. These cholestatic phenotypes have been designated ‘overlap syndromes’.
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