The prevalence and disease course of autoimmune liver diseases in Greenland
Rasmus Hvidbjerg Gantzel,
Carina Nørskov Bagge,
Gerda Elisabeth Villadsen
et al.
Abstract:Autoimmune liver diseases are rare serious diseases causing chronic inflammation and fibrosis in the liver parenchyma and bile ducts. Yet, the prevalence and burden of autoimmune liver diseases are largely unexplored in Arctic native populations. We investigated the prevalence and management of autoimmune liver diseases in Greenland using nationwide cross-sectional register data and subsequent medical chart reviews validating diagnoses and extracting liver histology examinations and medical treatments. The ove… Show more
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