TY - JOUR
T1 - Autoimmune hepatitis in children in Eastern Denmark
AU - Vitfell-Pedersen, Joanna
AU - Jørgensen, Marianne Hørby
AU - Müller, Klaus
AU - Heilmann, Carsten
PY - 2012
Y1 - 2012
N2 - Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) in childhood is a progressive chronic inflammatory liver disease. The aim of this study was to compare the clinical and biochemical characteristics of 33 paediatric patients diagnosed as having AIH with earlier described cohorts, and to examine the effect of early treatment strategies on the course of disease.
AB - Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) in childhood is a progressive chronic inflammatory liver disease. The aim of this study was to compare the clinical and biochemical characteristics of 33 paediatric patients diagnosed as having AIH with earlier described cohorts, and to examine the effect of early treatment strategies on the course of disease.
U2 - 10.1097/MPG.0b013e3182602b20
DO - 10.1097/MPG.0b013e3182602b20
M3 - Journal article
C2 - 22644464
SN - 0277-2116
VL - 55
SP - 376
EP - 379
JO - Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
JF - Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition
IS - 4
ER -