Biochemical response of primary biliary cholangitis-autoimmune hepatitis overlap syndrome induced by ursodeoxycholic acid only or combination therapy of immunosuppressive agents
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
53
Ursodeoxycholic acid combination of immunosuppressive agents(methylprednisolone with or without azathioprine)
Ursodeoxycholic Acid
West China Hospital
Chengdu, Sichuan, China
RECRUITINGPercent of patients that achieve biochemical remission of autoimmune hepatitis(AIH)
Time frame: Month 6 during treatment with ursodeoxycholic acid only or combination therapy of immunosuppressive agents
Alanine transaminase (ALT)
Time frame: Week 2 and Month 1, 3, 6
Aspartate transaminase(AST)
Time frame: Week 2 and Month 1, 3, 6
Immunoglobulin G(IgG)
Time frame: Week 2 and Month 1, 3, 6
Globin(GLB)
Time frame: Week 2 and Month 1, 3, 6
Total bilirubin(TB)
Time frame: Week 2 and Month 1, 3, 6
Direct bilirubin(DB)
Time frame: Week 2 and Month 1, 3, 6
Alkaline phosphatase(ALP)
Time frame: Week 2 and Month 1, 3, 6
Glutamyltransferase(GGT)
Time frame: Week 2 and Month 1, 3, 6
Side effects
Time frame: Evaluation of side effects during the study period(6 months)
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