[The autoimmune hepatitis-primary biliary cirrhosis overlap syndrome: a case report].
The autoimmune hepatitis-primary biliary cirrhosis overlap syndrome is an entity characterized by clinical, analytical, immunological and histological manifestations of both entities. We present the case of a 26-year-old woman with a serious acute hepatitis that fulfills the diagnostic criteria of the overlap syndrome and that showed a satisfactory response to oral corticoid therapy.
Servicio de Medicina Interna, Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Santiago de Compostela, Spain. nebesmg@gmail.com
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D000328:Adult; D005260:Female; D019693:Hepatitis, Autoimmune / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008105:Liver Cirrhosis, Biliary / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D013577:Syndrome