Extrahepatic autoimmune diseases in primary biliary cholangitis: Prevalence and significance for clinical presentation and disease outcome.
Cumali EfeMurat TorgutalpIda HenrikssonFatema AlalkimEllina LytvyakHirsh TrivediFatih ErenJanett FischerManeerat ChayanupatkulClaudia CoppoTugrul PurnakLuigi MuratoriMårten WernerPaolo MuratoriFredrik RorsmanKristina OnnerhagEmma NilssonAlexandra Heurgué-BerlotNurhan DemirDavid SemelaMurat KıyıcıThomas D SchianoAldo J Montano-LozaThomas BergErsan OzaslanEric M YoshidaAlan BonderHanns-Ulrich MarschallBenedetta Terziroli Beretta-PiccoliStaffan WahlinPublished in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2020)
Our study confirms that EHAIDs are frequently diagnosed in patients with PBC. The presence of EHAIDs may influence the clinical phenotype of PBC at presentation but has no impact on PBC outcome.