Open AccessA RARE CASE OF AUTO-IMMUNE HEPATITIS
Author(s) -
Manish Patni,
Amita Banait,
Manohar T.P.,
Mundle R.P.
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
journal of evolution of medical and dental sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2278-4802
pISSN - 2278-4748
DOI - 10.14260/jemds/1518
Subject(s) - medicine , auto immune , immune system , hepatitis , virology , immunology
Autoimmune hepatitis represents a chronic mainly periportal hepatitis with lymphocytic infiltrates, plasma cells and piecemeal necrosis. It is characterised by female preponderance, hypergammaglobulinemia, circulatory antibodies and a good response to immunosuppressive treatment.
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