Mixed connective tissue disease associated with autoimmune hepatitis and thyroiditis.
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[Autoimmune hepatitis associated with mixed connective tissue disease: report of a case and a review of the literature].
A case is reported of a 29 year old female who had autoimmune hepatitis associated with mixed connective tissue disease (MCTD). The patient developed MCTD at the age of 19, and was treated with prednisolone. Liver dysfunction developed 7 years later, which exacerbated shortly after the patient suffered intrauterine fetal death during the second trimester of pregnancy. Laboratory data showed neg...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
سال: 1992
ISSN: 0003-4967
DOI: 10.1136/ard.51.4.544