Journal of Nippon Medical School
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Case Reports
An 8-Year-Old Girl with Autoimmune Hepatitis Following Aplastic Anemia
Ayako NishigoriTsutomu HatoriTakeshi Asano
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2018 Volume 85 Issue 4 Pages 241-244

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We herein report a case of severe aplastic anemia diagnosed in an 8-year-old girl with a previous diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis. We found significantly increased CD8+ and CD68+ cell numbers in her bone marrow, which can induce severe organ damage, refractory to immunosuppressive therapy.

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