Recurrence of autoimmune liver diseases after liver transplantation

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World Journal of Hepatology

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World J Hepatol. Dec 18, 2015; 7(29): 2896-2905
Published online Dec 18, 2015. doi: 10.4254/wjh.v7.i29.2896

Table 2 Diagnostic criteria for recurrent primary biliary cirrhosis after liver transplantation[49]

Confirmed diagnosis of PBC in the explant histology

Characteristic histologic features¹

Lymphoplasmacytic portal inﬁltrate

Lymphoid aggregates

Epithelioid granulomas

Evidence of bile duct injury

Persistence of AMA or AMA-M2

Exclusion of other causes of graft dysfunction

Acute and chronic rejection

Graft vs host disease

Bile flow impairment or cholangitis

Vascular complications

Viral hepatitis

Drug induced hepatitis

¹Deﬁnite recurrent PBC: 3 of 4 portal tract lesions are observed; Probable recurrent PBC: 2 of 4 portal tract lesions are observed. PBC: Primary biliary cirrhosis; AMA: Anti-mitochondrial antibodies.

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Citation: Faisal N, Renner EL. Recurrence of autoimmune liver diseases after liver transplantation. World J Hepatol 2015; 7(29): 2896-2905
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Faisal N, Renner EL. Recurrence of autoimmune liver diseases after liver transplantation. World J Hepatol 2015; 7(29): 2896-2905 [PMID: 26689244 DOI: 10.4254/wjh.v7.i29.2896]

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