Hepatitis after colitis - Skin Cancer Consortium for Advocacy, Research, & Education

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November 1, 2017 at 7:21 pm #4265
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Krista Rubin
I have found that in a number of patients tapering down on prednisone for autoimmune colitis, they then are found to have elevated LFTs. I suspect the prednisone for the colitis also managed the hepatitis, and it became apparent during the taper.

Has anyone else noticed this?
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