Research Article

Autoimmune Hepatitis with Acute Presentation: Clinical, Biochemical, and Histological Features of 126 Patients

Table 5

Risk factors for adverse outcomes in acute autoimmune hepatitis patients.

Risk factorUnadjusted OR (95% CI) valueAdjusted OR (95% CI) value

Alkaline phosphatase1.002 (1.000–1.004)0.0461.003 (1.001–1.006)0.019
Total bilirubin1.144 (1.055–1.240)0.0011.108 (1.012–1.213)0.027
Prothrombin time 26.677 (2.181–53.862)0.00313.164 (1.515–114.421)0.019
Corticosteroid use0.040 (0.007–0.220)< 0.0010.095 (0.015–0.606)0.013

Only variables with a value < 0.05 for crude odds ratio (OR) are shown. a: less than 50%. : adjusted for the prothrombin time or bilirubin level (for the case of prothrombin).