Table 1 Clinical and biochemical data of the study cohort.
Entire cohort | Pure AIH | AIH-PSC AIH-PBC | |
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Total participants, n | 313 | 206 | 107 |
Female, n (%) | 218 (70%) | 161 (78%) | 57 (53%) |
Age (years) | 36 (18–84) | 37 (18–84) | 34 (18–68) |
BMI (kg/m2) | 23.0 (15.6–40.9) | 23.6 (16.6–40.9) | 22.6 (15.6–33.6) |
Duration of the disease (years) | 4.0 (0–37) | 3.4 (0–37) | 4.3 (0–27) |
ALT (IUI/l, normal < 56) | 54 (8–3400) | 44 (8–3400) | 94 (8–1233) |
AST (IU/l, normal < 40) | 44 (5–1543) | 40 (16–1100) | 72 (5–1543) |
ALP (IU/l, normal < 120) | 99 (23–1193) | 85 (23–344) | 184 (39–1193) |
Bilirubin (mg/dl, normal < 1.2) | 1.0 (0.2–34.1) | 1.0 (0.2–34.1) | 1.0 (0.2–18.6) |
IgG (mg/dl, normal < 1600) | 1488 (318–6508) | 1475 (677–6508) | 1508 (318–4381) |
Platelets (G/l) | 179 (21–667) | 157 (21–519) | 210 (21–667) |
FIB-4 (points) | 1.7 (0.1–37.7) | 1.8 (0.2–37.7) | 1.3 (0.1–14.3) |
MELD (points) | 8.5 (6.4–36.9) | 8.5 (6.4–36.9) | 7.7 (6.4–21.5) |
LSM (kPa) | 11.2 (4.0–74.0) | 11.4 (4.0–52.4) | 10.6 (4.4–74.0) |
Treatment | |||
Steroid-based therapy | 217 (69%) | 138 (64%) | 79 (74%) |
AZA monotherapy | 21 (7%) | 18 (8%) | 3 (3%) |
Other treatment or none | 97 (31%) | 59 (27%) | 38 (36%) |