Combination Therapy of Ursodeoxycholic Acid and Corticosteroids for Primary Biliary Cirrhosis with Features of Autoimmune Hepatitis: A Meta-Analysis | Zendy

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Combination Therapy of Ursodeoxycholic Acid and Corticosteroids for Primary Biliary Cirrhosis with Features of Autoimmune Hepatitis: A Meta-Analysis

Author(s) -

Yan Zhang,

Jie Lu,

Weiqi Dai,

Fan Wang,

Miao Shen,

Jing Yang,

Rong Zhu,

Huawei Zhang,

Kan Chen,

Ping Cheng,

Lei He,

Chengfen Wang,

Ling Xu,

Yingqun Zhou,

Chuanyong Guo

Publication year - 2013

Publication title -

gastroenterology research and practice

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.622

H-Index - 45

eISSN - 1687-630X

pISSN - 1687-6121

DOI - 10.1155/2013/490731

Subject(s) - ursodeoxycholic acid , medicine , primary biliary cirrhosis , autoimmune hepatitis , combination therapy , meta analysis , gastroenterology , hepatitis

A meta-analysis was performed of RCTs comparing therapies that combine UDCA and corticosteroids with UDCA monotherapy. In this paper, we found that the combination therapy of UDCA and corticosteroids was more effective for PBC-AIH.

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