A Case of Autoimmune Hepatitis and Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw

A Case of Autoimmune Hepatitis and Bisphosphonate-Related Osteonecrosis of the Jaw

Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a chronic inflammatory liver disease of unknown aetiology usually requiring long-term immunosuppressive therapy. We present the case of an AIH patient who received long-term corticosteroids and azathioprine. As treatment for concomitant osteoporosis she was also treated...

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Main Authors: Y.S. de Boer, G. Bouma, M.P. Wattjes, P. Lips, C.J.J. Mulder, C.M.J. van Nieuwkerk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2012-05-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Autoimmune hepatitis
Bisphosphonate
Osteonecrosis of the jaw
Complication
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/339215

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