The diagnosis and treatment in children with autoimmune hepatitis / 国际儿科学杂志

ABSTRACT

Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is a kind of autoimmune liver disease which shows a progressive progress,portal area inflammatory.AIH has low incidence,especially for pediatric patients who lack of specific symptoms and signs and easily misdiagnosed or missed diagnosis.The international AIH group IAIHG scoring system is usually used for diagnosis.Simplify scoring system can also be used to diagnose children with AIH.So far,treatment of AIH has also made some progress,but mainly in adult patients.Corticosteroids and a variety of immunosuppressant can be used for the treatment of children with AIH,but it still need to select the appropriate treatment program according to the condition of pediatric patients with AIH.