Autoimmune Cholangitis: A Variant Syndrome of Autoimmune Hepatitis
Autoimmune cholangitis (AIC) or autoimmune cholangiopathy is a chronic inflammation of liver and a variant syndrome of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH). We present a case of an adult female who had biochemical features of cholestasis and transaminasemia but aminotransferases were not in the hepatitis rang...
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| description | Autoimmune cholangitis (AIC) or autoimmune cholangiopathy is a chronic inflammation of liver and a variant syndrome of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH). We present a case of an adult female who had biochemical features of cholestasis and transaminasemia but aminotransferases were not in the hepatitis range and had histological evidence of bile duct injury which was subsequently diagnosed as autoimmune cholangitis. |
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| spelling | doaj-art-e14f68bd93b648c49007a0acdc6bf3c52025-02-03T07:24:29ZengWileyCase Reports in Hepatology2090-65872090-65952014-01-01201410.1155/2014/501530501530Autoimmune Cholangitis: A Variant Syndrome of Autoimmune HepatitisBrij Sharma0Sujeet Raina1Rajesh Sharma2Department of Gastroenterology, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001, IndiaDepartment of Medicine, Dr. Rajendra Prasad Government Medical College, Tanda, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh 176001, IndiaDepartment of Gastroenterology, Indira Gandhi Medical College, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh 171001, IndiaAutoimmune cholangitis (AIC) or autoimmune cholangiopathy is a chronic inflammation of liver and a variant syndrome of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH). We present a case of an adult female who had biochemical features of cholestasis and transaminasemia but aminotransferases were not in the hepatitis range and had histological evidence of bile duct injury which was subsequently diagnosed as autoimmune cholangitis.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/501530 |
| spellingShingle | Brij Sharma Sujeet Raina Rajesh Sharma Autoimmune Cholangitis: A Variant Syndrome of Autoimmune Hepatitis Case Reports in Hepatology |
| title | Autoimmune Cholangitis: A Variant Syndrome of Autoimmune Hepatitis |
| title_full | Autoimmune Cholangitis: A Variant Syndrome of Autoimmune Hepatitis |
| title_fullStr | Autoimmune Cholangitis: A Variant Syndrome of Autoimmune Hepatitis |
| title_full_unstemmed | Autoimmune Cholangitis: A Variant Syndrome of Autoimmune Hepatitis |
| title_short | Autoimmune Cholangitis: A Variant Syndrome of Autoimmune Hepatitis |
| title_sort | autoimmune cholangitis a variant syndrome of autoimmune hepatitis |
| url | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/501530 |
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