Autoimmune hepatitis with overlap of primary biliary cirrhosis as the cause of esophageal varices in a geriatric patient, case report.
Introduction and Objectives: A case is presented of an elderly female patient, without risk factors or comorbidities, who debuts with apparent gastrointestinal bleeding, leading to a diagnosis of autoimmune pathology. The aim is to highlight the importance of a comprehensive approach to pathologies...
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| Main Authors: | Martha A. López-Hernández, José A. Novoa-Búrquez, Vanessa Camacho-García, Alma E. Enríquez-Valeriano, Francisco A. Félix-Téllez, Juan M. Díaz-Castillón, Daniela G. Fausto-Murillo, Margarita Ortiz, Santos González-Luna, Diego A. Zúñiga-Tamayo, Héctor I. Cruz-Neri |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-04-01
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| Series: | Annals of Hepatology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1665268125000353 |
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