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autoimmune hepatitis histopathology

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I have started writing some material about autoimmune hepatitis, and I really need to gain access to some good sources on the histopathology of the disease. It seems to me that this board is well visited and some people must have information about this. Please post some answers up on here if you...

by User avatar webster1418137157

lupus hypercoagulability

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My friend has been diagnosed with lupus. However, it seems that his blood has a higher ability to clot. It seems he also has a hypercoagubility syndrome. Do those two entities have link between each other or not? Maybe I am asking a silly question, but I am not a medical expert, so don’t mind...

by User avatar beltran1341135961

cerebral vasculitis disease

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Can somebody tell me what cerebral vasculitis is? I have heard about vasculitis, and I guess that cerebral vasculitis must be vasculitis of the brain? So do the vessels in the brain thicken, widen or block? I suppose that this is fatal, or at least life threatening? Please send some info my way?

by User avatar mohammed1271137017

vasculitis hepatitis c

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My doctor told me that there are forms of vasculitis that can be caused by hepatitis C. Are there any such types of vasculitis, and are they acute or systematic? I would love to gain some insights into this. Could you provide a list from somewhere? Or book recommendations would also be wonderful!

by User avatar claudius319134673

autoimmune hepatitis remission

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Hi, folks. My brother has just been diagnosed with autoimmune hepatitis. Doctor says that it cannot be cured. However, if one is disciplined in the treatment, it can be controlled. I would like to know how long a remission can last. What does provoke relapse? I would appreciate any kind of answer.

by User avatar clevey685136151

autoimmune hepatitis in babies

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My sister has recently found out that she has fallen pregnant. Unfortunately she suffers from autoimmune hepatitis. I was wondering what the odds would be that the baby is going to suffer from the same thing, as it is having a huge effect on my sister's life. None of the other family members have...

by User avatar ibbie248135165

vasculitis treatment guidelines

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Hello, good people. My mother has been diagnosed with vasculitis. I know this is inflammation that affects the wall of blood vessels. Usually, blood vessels that are affected are small and medium sized. I would like to know if there are some guidelines regarding the treatment. Are steroids the only...

by User avatar virgil1227136529

autoimmune hepatitis diagnostic criteria

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Please give me some answers quickly, because I have a doctor's appointment tomorrow. I have been experiencing some symptoms which are very much like autoimmune hepatitis, and my doctor wants to order a biopsy. Can you tell me what the diagnostic criteria are for autoimmune hepatitis? Thanks so much...

by User avatar raimondo1958137009

systemic vasculitis symptoms

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My mom has been having a set of symptoms that is concerning to the whole family, and my sister has been doing a lot of reading on the web because of this. For some reason, she now thinks my mom has systemic vasculitis. Can anyone tell me what the symptoms of this are? Who is most likely to get it?

by User avatar lemuel1934136795

autoimmune hepatitis liver transplant

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Can anyone give me some figures on how many folks with autoimmune hepatitis end up with a liver transplant in the end? And more to the point I am very curious to know how many autoimmune hepatitis patients that need a liver transplant actually get one? And if it doesn't happen for some reason, what...

by User avatar rowland967134667