Clinico‐Pathological Spectrum of Hepatitis A Virus‐Induced Autoimmune‐Like Hepatitis in Children
- Published on 05/05/2026
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Samannay Das 1, Vikrant Sood 1, Archana Rastogi 2, Neha Agarwal 2, Sanjeevani Kaul 1, Deepika Yadav 1, Bikrant Bihari Lal 1, Rajeev Khanna 1, Seema Alam 1
1
Department of Pediatric Hepatology
Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences
New Delhi
India
2
Department of Pathology
Institute of Liver and Biliary Sciences
New Delhi
India
Abstract
There is limited evidence that hepatitis A virus (HAV) infection can trigger hepatic autoimmunity, but this area remains largely unexplored. This study was thus planned with the aim to compare HAV‐induced autoimmune‐like hepatitis (HAV‐ALH) with HAV‐related liver dysfunction (HAV‐acute viral hepatitis or HAV‐AVH) and classical autoimmune hepatitis (AIH). This was a retrospective review of 46 patients with HAV infection who underwent liver biopsy...
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