Effect of chemotherapy on autoimmune hepatitis in thymoma: a case report and literature review

Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) has rarely been described as an autoimmune paraneoplastic syndrome of thymoma. This case is the seventh case of AIH revealed by cholestasis few years after the diagnosis of thymoma and the first case treated with chemotherapy alone. We report in this paper a new approach t...

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Main Authors: Nesrine Mejri, Imen Chabchoub, Ines Gargouri, Imtinen Belaid, Faten Ezairi, Sihem Hmissa, Slim Ben Ahmed
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: China Anti-Cancer Association 2013-09-01
Series:Cancer Biology & Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.cancerbiomed.org/index.php/cocr/article/view/625