Anti-mitochondrial Antibody-Negative Primary Biliary Cholangitis Is Part of the Same Spectrum of Classical Primary Biliary Cholangitis
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DOI: 10.1007/s10620-021-07122-y
Abstract: Primary biliary cholangitis (PBC) is a chronic cholestatic liver disease in which anti-mitochondrial antibodies (AMA) are the diagnostic hallmark. Whether AMA-negative PBC patients represent a different phenotype of disease is highly debated. The purpose of… read more here.
Keywords: primary biliary; pbc; ama negative; negative pbc ... See more keywords
Rates of decompensation, hepatocellular carcinoma and mortality in AMA‐negative primary biliary cholangitis cirrhosis
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DOI: 10.1111/liv.15079
Abstract: The natural history of patients with anti‐mitochondrial antibody (AMA)‐negative Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC) cirrhosis has not been well defined, with prior studies showing discordant results. Furthermore, most studies of AMA‐negative PBC have limited numbers of… read more here.
Keywords: negative primary; cirrhosis; primary biliary; biliary cholangitis ... See more keywords