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Primary Biliary Cirrhosis in a Male: A Case Report and Review of Literature
- Source :
- Journal of Medicine. 16:128-131
- Publication Year :
- 2015
- Publisher :
- Bangladesh Journals Online (JOL), 2015.
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Abstract
- A middle aged woman presenting with fatigue, pruritus, xanthelesma and hepatomegaly remains the typical presentation of primary biliary cirrhosis. Here, we present a case of primary biliary cirrhosis occurring in a male patient, who presented with fatigue and pruritus, had hepato-splenomegaly, raised serum alkaline phosphatase, positive anti-mitrochondrial antibody and negative antinuclear antibody.J MEDICINE July 2015; 16 (2) : 128-131
- Subjects :
- Pathology
medicine.medical_specialty
biology
Anti-nuclear antibody
business.industry
General Medicine
medicine.disease
Gastroenterology
Primary biliary cirrhosis
Male patient
Internal medicine
biology.protein
Medicine
Presentation (obstetrics)
Antibody
skin and connective tissue diseases
business
Serum alkaline phosphatase
Subjects
Details
- ISSN :
- 20755384 and 19979797
- Volume :
- 16
- Database :
- OpenAIRE
- Journal :
- Journal of Medicine
- Accession number :
- edsair.doi...........72945af373681790887cb1206cc6c608
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.3329/jom.v16i2.25445