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Incidence, prevalence and mortality of autoimmune hepatitis in England 1997-2015. A population-based cohort study.

Lisbet GrønbaekHarmony OteteLu BanColin CrooksTimothy CardProf Peter JepsenJoe West
Published in: Liver international : official journal of the International Association for the Study of the Liver (2020)
This population-based study showed that the incidence of autoimmune hepatitis doubled over an eighteen-year period. The incidence was particularly high in older women and was similar across all regions of England and independent of socioeconomic status. Patients with autoimmune hepatitis had a high mortality.
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