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August 11, 2025Romanian Journal of PediatricsOpen Access

Breaking the ratio: type I autoimmune hepatitis in a school aged boy

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MGMonica GramaDCDavid ComanMMMaria Oana Mărginean

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Overview

Case presentation reveals atypical autoimmune hepatitis in a young male, highlighting treatment importance and trigger factors.

Key Points

  • Atypical autoimmune hepatitis resulted in significant improvement after treatment, contradicting typical patterns.
  • The patient, a 7-year-old male, showed positive serum anti smooth muscle antibodies, confirming the diagnosis.
  • Differential diagnosis raised concerns about previous Epstein-Barr virus exposure as a potential trigger.
  • Early etiologic treatment can ensure a favorable prognosis, particularly in atypical cases.

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Grama et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c2354db210217d6476fb3ahttps://doi.org/10.37897/rjp.2025.2.8
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