Impact of Aging on Liver Histological Findings of Autoimmune Liver Diseases

Impact of Aging on Liver Histological Findings of Autoimmune Liver Diseases

Our aim is to investigate the recent liver biopsy findings of autoimmune liver diseases at a university hospital located in an urban area of Japan. The study included 259 patients (mean age 56.8 ± 12.5; male/female, 46/213) who underwent a liver biopsy for primary biliary cirrhosis (PBC) or autoim...

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Main Authors: Yuki Haga, Tatsuo Kanda, Katsuhiro Hagiwara, Reina Sasaki, Masato Nakamura, Shin Yasui, Makoto Arai, Xia Jiang, Shuang Wu, Shingo Nakamoto, Osamu Yokosuka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-11-01
Series:Diseases
Subjects:
autoimmune hepatitis
hepatic fibrosis
liver biopsy
primary biliary cirrhosis
staging of fibrosis
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2079-9721/2/4/308

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