Autoimmune Liver Diseases in Native Black Africans: Extremely Rare or Inadequately Investigated Diseases?

Jemilohun, Abiodun Christopher; Ola, Tosin

doi:10.9734/jammr/2017/36681

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“…4,5 The prevalence of autoimmune liver disease in sub-Saharan Africa remains unknown. 6 This entity poses diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties. 1 No case of overlap syndrome combining PBC and AIH has been described in Madagascar.…”

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“…The characteristic elements of these two pathologies may be present in the same patient determining a PBC‐AIH “overlap syndrome.” 4 The prevalence of the latter in European countries varies according to the series ranging from 1.3% to 19% 4,5 . The prevalence of autoimmune liver disease in sub‐Saharan Africa remains unknown 6 . This entity poses diagnostic and therapeutic difficulties 1 .…”

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