[Autoimmune hepatitis and CREST syndrome].

We report the case of an autoimmune hepatitis in a 59-year old woman who was referred for a progressive jaundice. The patient had an history of CREST syndrome. The particularity of this case report is the rare association between these two autoimmune diseases.

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Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Saint-Pierre
Belgium

Keywords

CREST Syndrome, Hepatitis, Autoimmune, Prednisolone, Azathioprine, Humans, Jaundice, Female, Middle Aged, Immunosuppressive Agents

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