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Have serum vitamin D and ferritin a role in predictingthe prognosis of autoimmune hepatitis treatmentin children?

2024Open accessMenoufia University

Abstract

Our study showed a relation between serum vitamin D before starting AIH treatment, the severity of AIH and response to therapy. This opens a new area of research on the potential use of vitamin D in patients with AIH. Also, hyperferritinemia at the diagnosis can predict the treatment response.

Research topics

  • Liver Disease Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Liver Diseases and Immunity
  • Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment

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DOI: 10.5114/ceh.2024.136927

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