Autoimmune Hepatitis Flashcards

1
Q

What are the two types of autoimmune hepatitis?

A

Type I and II

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2
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What are the features of Type I autoimmune hepatitis?

A

ANA and Anti-smooth muscle Abs

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3
Q

Believed target for Type I hepatocyte toxicity?

A

Asialoglycoprotein receptor

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4
Q

Characteristics of Type II AI hepatitis?

A

Occurs in children and presence of Ab to liver and kidney microsomes (anti-LKM)

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5
Q

What is an important Dx feature of AI hepatitis?

A

Plasma cell infiltrate

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