Mauriac Syndrome in a Child with a Positive Antinuclear Antibody Screen

Author

Pohl, John F.

Source

Gastroenterology Research and Practice

Issue

Vol. 2009, Issue 2009 (31 Dec. 2009), pp.1-3, 3 p.

Publisher

Hindawi Publishing Corporation

Publication Date

2009-11-30

Country of Publication

Egypt

No. of Pages

3

Main Subjects

Diseases

Abstract EN

A 17-year-old male with type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) presented to clinic with elevated transaminases and a positive antinuclear antibody (ANA) screen.

Due to concern for autoimmune hepatitis, a liver biopsy was performed which revealed Mauriac syndrome.

This case report is the second known description of a child with Mauriac syndrome presenting with positive autoimmune markers.

American Psychological Association (APA)

Pohl, John F.. 2009. Mauriac Syndrome in a Child with a Positive Antinuclear Antibody Screen. Gastroenterology Research and Practice،Vol. 2009, no. 2009, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-497056

Modern Language Association (MLA)

Pohl, John F.. Mauriac Syndrome in a Child with a Positive Antinuclear Antibody Screen. Gastroenterology Research and Practice No. 2009 (2009), pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-497056

American Medical Association (AMA)

Pohl, John F.. Mauriac Syndrome in a Child with a Positive Antinuclear Antibody Screen. Gastroenterology Research and Practice. 2009. Vol. 2009, no. 2009, pp.1-3.
https://search.emarefa.net/detail/BIM-497056

Data Type

Journal Articles

Language

English

Notes

Includes bibliographical references

Record ID

BIM-497056