Christine Ludz, Guido Stirnimann, David Semela, Joachim Mertens, Andreas E Kremer, Magdalena Filipowicz Sinnreich, Christiane Sokollik, Christine Bernsmeier, Solange Bresson-Hadni, Valérie McLin, Nathalie Rock, Christian Braegger, Carsten Posovszky, Pascal Müller, Matthias Cremer, Andrea De Gottardi, Antonio Galante, Raoul Furlano, Franziska Righini-Grunder, Björn Becker, Stephan Böhm, Klaas Heyland, Andreas Nydegger, Costanzo Limoni, Diego Vergani, Giorgina Mieli-Vergani, Claudia Di Bartolomeo, Andreas Cerny, Benedetta Terziroli Beretta-Piccoli
BACKGROUND AND AIMS: The Swiss Autoimmune Hepatitis Cohort Study is a nationwide registry, initiated in 2017, that collects retrospective and prospective clinical data and biological samples from patients of all ages with autoimmune hepatitis treated at Swiss hepatology centres. Here, we report the analysis of the first 5 years of registry data. RESULTS: A total of 291 patients with autoimmune hepatitis have been enrolled, 30 of whom were diagnosed before 18 years of age and composed the paediatric cohort...
August 31, 2023: Swiss Medical Weekly