Lupoid Hepatitis Flashcards
1
Q
What is lupoid hepatitis AKA
A
Autoimmune w/ Lupus like rash
2
Q
What re the RF for Lupoid Hep
A
Females
Autoimmune diseases
Viral Hep (Increase chance of Autoimmunity)
HLA DR3/DR4
3
Q
There are two types of Lupoid Hep, who is more prone to each
A
T1 - Adult female
T2- Young Female
4
Q
What is the difference in Serology between T1 and T2 Lupoid Hepatitis
A
T1 = ANA and ASMA T2 = ALCB-1 and ALKM-1
5
Q
How do patients present with Lupoid Hepatitis
A
Jaundice
Fever
Hepatosplenomegaly
6
Q
What investigations are used in Lupus Hepatitis
A
T1 =ANA and ASMA
T2 = ALCB1 and ALKM1
7
Q
How is lupus hepatitis treated
A
Prednisolone and Azathioprine
Hep A/B Vaccine
Transplant if needed
