Clinical Study

Clinical and Pathological Characteristics of Autoimmune Hepatitis with Acute Presentation

Table 2

Comparison of laboratory data between A-AIH and C-AIH patients.

Acute
(40.0%)
Chronic
(60.0%)

HGB (g/L)0.687
PLT (109/L)112 (76, 169)121 (76, 160)0.757
WBC (109/L)5.24 (3.51, 6.43)4.50 (3.72, 5.69)0.556
TB (µmol/L)93 (48.1, 198.9)17.8 (13.5, 24.3)<0.001
DB (µmol/L)83.2 (30.3, 157.4)6.7 (4.7, 11.3)<0.001
ALT (IU/L)330 (149, 452)42 (22, 97)<0.001
AST (IU/L)394 (208, 557)45 (34, 87)<0.001
AST/ALT1.21 (0.98, 1.74)1.13 (0.94, 1.65)0.694
ALB (g/L)<0.001
GLB (g/L)42.7 (35.8, 47)35.8 (31.4, 41.3)
ALP (IU/L)144 (125, 173)98 (80, 146)<0.001
GGT (IU/L)128 (63, 225)58 (27, 110)
PT (s)14.7 (13.2, 16.3)12.8 (11.9, 13.4)<0.001
INR1.27 (1.12, 1.39)1.09 (1.01, 1.13)<0.001
IgG (g/L)30.8 (21.5, 33.2)19.3 (16, 24.7)<0.001

ANA
 <1 : 1004 (12.5%)21 (44.7%)
 ≥1 : 10028 (87.5%)26 (55.3%)

AMA
 −27 (84.4%)43 (97.7%)0.322
 +5 (15.6%)1 (2.3%)

LKM
 −32 (100%)43 (97.7%)1.000
 +01 (2.3%)

LC-1
 −32 (100%)43 (97.7%)1.000
 +00
01 (2.3%)

SLA
 −31 (96.9%)41 (93.2%)1.000
 +1 (3.1%)3 (6.8%)

ANCA
 −14 (77.8%)19 (79.2%)0.178
 +2 (11.1%)0
2 (11.1%)5 (20.8%)

Coombs
 −6 (42.9%)14 (66.7%)0.091
 +8 (57.1%)6 (28.5%)
01 (4.8%)

. AIH: autoimmune hepatitis; IAIHG: international autoimmune hepatitis group; HGB: haemoglobin; PLT: platelet; WBC: white blood cell; TB: total bilirubin; DB: direct bilirubin; ALT: alanine aminotransferase; AST: aspartate transaminase; ALB: albumin; GLB: globulin; ALP: alkaline phosphatase; GGT: gamma-glutamyl transferase; PT: prothrombin time; INR: international normalized ratio; IgG: immunoglobulin G; ANA: anti-nuclear antibody; AMA: anti-mitochondrial antibody; LKM: liver kidney microsomal; LC: liver cytosol; SLA: soluble liver antigen; ANCA: anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic antibody; Coombs: Coombs test.