Clinical significance of concomitant extrahepatic autoimmune disease in patients with autoimmune liver disease

KARAKAYA M. F., USTA Ş., ÖZTÜRK Y., KALKAN Ç., MELEKOĞLU ELLİK Z., ELHAN A. H., ...More

Hepatology Forum, vol.1, no.2, pp.3-6, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 1 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.14744/hf.2020.2020.0028
  • Journal Name: Hepatology Forum
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Art Index
  • Page Numbers: pp.3-6
  • Keywords: Autoimmune liver disease, extrahepatic autoimmune disease, PRIMARY BILIARY-CIRRHOSIS, MANAGEMENT, DIAGNOSIS
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Background and Aim: This study aimed to determine the presence of concomitant extrahepatic autoimmune disease (EAD) in patients with autoimmune liver disease (ALD) and the efficacy of the treatment response of ALD with the presence of any EAD.