Open AccessA clinical case of autoimmune hepatitis with outcome in cirrhosis of the liver in pediatric practice
Author(s) -
Olga Gumeniuk,
Д. О. Голобоков,
Г. А. Малахов,
Ю В Черненков,
Р. Р. Сулейманова,
О. В. Волкова
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
èksperimentalʹnaâ i kliničeskaâ gastroènterologiâ
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1682-8658
DOI - 10.31146/1682-8658-ecg-173-1-126-129
Subject(s) - medicine , autoimmune hepatitis , azathioprine , cholestasis , cirrhosis , prednisone , hepatitis , disease , gastroenterology , liver disease , immunology , titer , antibody
A clinical case of autoimmune hepatitis with outcome of micronodular cirrhosis of the liver in a young man of 15 years is presented. The diagnosis is made at the age of 11 years. The disease is manifested by symptoms of cholestasis and intoxication after a herpetic infection. The disease was manifested by symptoms of cholestasis and intoxication after a herpetic infection. Autoimmune hepatitis has been confirmed on the basis of the detected diagnostic titer of antigmuscular antibodies (SMA) in a titer of 1: 1520. The number of points on the simplified IAIHG diagnostic scale was 6 points. Patient is receiving combination immunosuppressive therapy with prednisone and azathioprine with a positive effect.