title: 'Relapse' of chronic active hepatitis--not always what it seems.
abstract: Immune chronic active hepatitis is a disease notorious for its unpredictability. In a patient with chronic hepatitis who has already suffered relapses a search for a second cause of jaundice is not usually necessary. This report emphasises the essential role of liver biopsy.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine and Histopathology, University Hospital, Nottingham, UK.
authors.forename: A F
authors.initials: AF
authors.lastname: Muller
authors.forename: P J
authors.initials: PJ
authors.lastname: Toghill
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Smith
mesh_terms: D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001706:Biopsy; D002780:Cholestasis, Intrahepatic / Q000139:chemically induced* / Q000473:pathology; D004061:Diflunisal / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005260:Female; D006521:Hepatitis, Chronic / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D012008:Recurrence
chemical_list: D000894:Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; D004061:Diflunisal