Research Article
Efficacy and Safety of Immunosuppressive Therapy for PBC–AIH Overlap Syndrome Accompanied by Decompensated Cirrhosis: A Real-World Study
Table 5
Liver-related adverse events in the two groups.
| Variables | UDCA-only group (N=14) | UDCA+IS group (N=14) | P value |
| Adverse events | 9/14(64.3%) | 2/14(14.3%) | 0.018 | Severe ascites | 4(28.6%) | 1(7.1%) | 0.326 | Variceal bleeding | 1(7.1%) | 0 | >0.999 | Liver failure | 4(28.6%) | 1(7.1%) | 0.596 | Transplantation/liver-related death | 4/14(28.6%) | 1/14(7.1%) | 0.326 |
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Note. UDCA, ursodeoxycholic acid; IS, immunosuppressants.
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