Autoimmune Liver Disease

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What treatments have you found most effective for cholestatic pruritus?

I have a patient with recently diagnosed primary biliary cholangitis/cirrhosis (PBC) with SSc. Her laboratory values are within normal limits, but end...

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How do you monitor patients with incidentally found high titer anti-smooth muscle antibodies without stigmata of liver disease?

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What are your preferred treatment options for patients with cholestatic pruritus who do not respond to light therapy?

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Do you discontinue or adjust azathioprine when a patient develops elevated MCV after starting it?

When it seems fairly certain that this is a drug effect is it something that can just be monitored or requires a change in approach?

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When would you consider rituximab as induction therapy in IgG4-related disease?

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What is your approach to a patient with normal LFTS and high titer auto-antibodies suggestive of autoimmune hepatitis?

Is a liver biopsy ever helpful?

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Acta Gastroenterol Belg,

Cholestatic pruritus : an update.

Neth J Med,

The treatment outcomes in IgG4-related disease.

Medicine (Baltimore),

Therapeutic approach to IgG4-related disease: A systematic review.

Medizinische Klinik (Munich, Germany : 1983), 2002-11-15

[Prevalence of circulating autoantibodies in healthy individuals].

Journal for scientific research. Medical sciences, 2001 Apr

Occurence of autoantibodies in healthy Omani individuals.

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