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. 2020 Dec 7;9(1):116–124. doi: 10.14218/JCTH.2020.00089

Table 1. Liver biopsy findings in celiac disease patients with elevated aminotransferases.

Study Patients Histologic findings on liver biopsy Biopsies AILD*
Vajro et al.15 6 Reactive hepatitis 2 (−)
Chronic persistent hepatitis 2
Chronic active hepatitis 2
Volta et al.18 5 Reactive hepatitis peri-portal inflammation 2 (−)
Mild fatty infiltration 1
Bardella et al.19 13 Minimal changes 9 (−)
Fatty infiltration 3
Bardella et al.20 67 Chronic active hepatitis 5 (−)
Fatty infiltration 2
Hagander et al.21 74 Reactive hepatitis 5 N/A
Hepatic injury 7
Jacobsen et al.22 62 Nonspecific hepatitis 25 (−)
Chronic active hepatitis 5
Kaukinen et al.23 4 Acute fulminant hepatitis 1 N/A
Congenital liver fibrosis 1
Cirrhotic changes 1
Mounajjed et al.14 26 Nonspecific findings 5 N/A

Abbreviations: AILD, autoimmune liver disease; N/A, not applicable.

*Serology for autoimmune liver disease; (−), negative serology; N/A, serology not mentioned or not performed.