Autoimmune Hepatitis
Cholangiography Best For Differentiating Sclerosing Cholangitis From AIH
Published in Hepatitis Weekly, March 19th, 2001
Although similar biochemical findings can cause both disorders to resemble each other, researchers at King's College Hospital in London report that cholangiography, a radiographic test used to examine bile structures, detects subtle differences between AIH and ASC.
Investigators, led by Germana V. Gregorio, report that children develop both conditions at similar rates. When left untreated, both conditions may lead to cirrhosis and...
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Source: Hepatitis Weekly (2001-03-19)
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