Assessing the associations between immunosuppressant use and COVID-19 severity in patients with autoimmune hepatitis

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World J Hepatol. Feb 27, 2026; 18(2): 114481
Published online Feb 27, 2026. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v18.i2.114481

Table 5 Adjusted Cox regression for associations between immunosuppression type and all-cause mortality amongst autoimmune hepatitis patients with coronavirus disease 2019: Sensitivity analysis for sub-population with full model for end stage liver disease 3.0 score

Immunosuppressant	Hazard ratio	P value	95%CI
Prednisone	0.25	0.11	0.05-1.35
Azathioprine	0.06	0.25	0.00-7.24
Budesonide	12.2	0.30	0.11-1321.74
Tacrolimus	1.51	0.74	0.14-16.50
Mycophenolate mofetil	NA	NA	NA, NA
Cyclosporine	1.75e-09	1.00	0.00 to infinity

NA: Not available.

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Citation: Rai K, Lindquist KJ, Kornak J, Ge J. Assessing the associations between immunosuppressant use and COVID-19 severity in patients with autoimmune hepatitis. World J Hepatol 2026; 18(2): 114481
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DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4254/wjh.v18.i2.114481

Rai K, Lindquist KJ, Kornak J, Ge J. Assessing the associations between immunosuppressant use and COVID-19 severity in patients with autoimmune hepatitis. World J Hepatol 2026; 18(2): 114481 [PMID: 41809469 DOI: 10.4254/wjh.v18.i2.114481]

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