Autoimmune Hepatitis in People Living with HIV: A Case Series and Review of Literature

• Published in: The open AIDS journal Vol. 17; pp. 1 - 7
• Main Authors: Laurenda, Obeng, Anneka, Patel, Giovanni, Villa, Adele, Mourad, Max, Whibley, Yvonne, Gilleece, Sumita, Verma
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Sharjah Benham Science Publishers 01.01.2023
• Subjects: Alcohol; Biopsy; Drug dosages; Drug use; Enzymes; Hepatitis; HIV; Human immunodeficiency virus; Immune system; Liver cirrhosis; Liver diseases; Medical diagnosis; Remission (Medicine); Ultrasonic imaging

Additionally, diagnosis is challenging as there can be multiple reasons for abnormal liver tests in people living with HIV. Since autoimmune hepatitis responds well to immunosuppression and delaying treatment can be detrimental, its diagnosis and treatment must not be delayed or missed. Conclusion:...