Liver Cirrhosis Due to Autoimmune Hepatitis Combined with Systemic Sclerosis
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Autoimmune hepatitis and systemic sclerosis: a new overlap syndrome?
OBJECTIVE We report the cases of two patients with the complete CREST variant (calcinosis, Raynaud's phenomenon, oesophageal dysmotility, sclerodactyly, telangiectasia) of systemic sclerosis (SSc) who developed autoimmune hepatitis. RESULTS Our findings suggest that autoimmune hepatitis can be considered to be one of the liver manifestations associated with SSc. Our data also indicate that, b...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1598-9992,2233-6869
DOI: 10.4166/kjg.2012.59.1.48