Review
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World J Gastroenterol. May 21, 2016; 22(19): 4651-4661
Published online May 21, 2016. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v22.i19.4651
Table 4 Indication for treatment of auto immune hepatitis (adapted from Manns et al[4])
AbsoluteRelative
Serum AST ≥ 10 fold ULNSymptoms (fatigue, arthralgia, jaundice)
Serum AST ≥ 5 fold ULN and IgG level ≥ twice normalSerum AST and/or IgG less than absolute criteria
Bridging necrosis or multiacinar necrosis on histological examinationInterface hepatitis