Diabetes Mellitus in Patients With Autoimmune Hepatitis: Frequency, Risk Factors and Effect on Outcome
New-onset DM occurred in 13% of patients with AIH, was related to older age, non-Caucasian ethnicity, higher prednisolone dose, higher BMI at diagnosis and weight gain; and was an independent predictor of all-cause death/transplantation and of cirrhosis development, underlining the need to minimise steroid burden in AIH.
Authors
- Selena Dixon
- Laura E. A. Harrison (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5516-4764)
- Dermot Gleeson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8714-2367)
- Sarah Flatley (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5484-4781)
- Eleanor Pilsworth
- Barbara Hoeroldt (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8154-8155)
- Asha Dubé
Institutions
- Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (GB)
- University of Sheffield (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Alimentary Pharmacology & Therapeutics
- Published
- 2025-05-08
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/apt.70188
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Liver Diseases and Immunity
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.97