Immunoglobulin G4-Hepatopathy with Acute Hepatitis-Like Onset and Marked Centrilobular Necrosis: Clinicopathologically Unique Pattern of Hepatic Injury Related to Immunoglobulin G4-Related Disease

Immunoglobulin G4-Hepatopathy with Acute Hepatitis-Like Onset and Marked Centrilobular Necrosis: Clinicopathologically Unique Pattern of Hepatic Injury Related to Immunoglobulin G4-Related Disease

A 69-year-old man presented with jaundice and appetite loss. Blood analyses showed elevated aminotransferase levels, hyperbilirubinemia, positivity for antinuclear antibody, elevated immunoglobulin (Ig) G4 levels, and negativity for hepatitis virus markers. Additionally, computed tomography revealed...

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Main Authors: Kaori Mukai, Tsutomu Nishida, Shiro Adachi, Kengo Matsumoto, Naoto Osugi, Aya Sugimoto, Dai Nakamatsu, Masashi Yamamoto, Koji Fukui, Hiromi Tamura, Masami Inada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-08-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
acute hepatitis
autoimmune hepatitis
immunoglobulin g4-hepatopathy
azathioprine
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/516313

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