Propylthiouracil-associated liver failure presenting as probable autoimmune hepatitis in a child with Graves' disease

Features associated with treatment failu

Features associated with treatment failure in type 1 autoimmune hepatitis and predictive value of the model of end-stage liver disease

✍ Aldo J. Montano-Loza; Herschel A. Carpenter; Albert J. Czaja 📂 Article 📅 2007 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 179 KB

Autoimmune hepatitis may fail to respond to corticosteroid therapy, but the frequency and bases for this outcome are uncertain. We aimed to determine the frequency and nature of treatment failure in patients with type 1 autoimmune hepatitis, define features associated with its occurrence, and assess