Alisa Likhitsup Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, Liver Transplantation, Gastrointestinal Diseases, Liver Diseases, Cirrhosis
Gastroenterology and Hepatology Department, University of Missouri Kansas City School of Medicine, 2411 Holmes St. Kansas City, USA
Case Report Open Access
Author(s): Alisa Likhitsup, Mouhanna Abu ghanimeh and Tarek Tamimi
Overlap syndrome is a spectrum of clinical manifestations of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), Primary Biliary Cholangitis (PBC), and Primary Sclerosing Cholangitis (PSC). It is extremely rare for PBC, PSC, and AIH to occur in the same patient. We present a 48-year-old Hispanic man with a history of SLE who presented with elevated liver enzyme. He was found to have liver cirrhosis and diagnosed with PBC, PSC, and probable AIH overlap syndrome. To our knowledge, this is only the second reported case of all these diseases overlapping in the same patient; and the first reported case in a patient with SLE.
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