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[Reynolds syndrome: the combination of scleroderma and primary biliary cirrhosis. Case report].

Beata Brzezińska-Kolarz, Anetta Undas, Andrzej Dyczek, Jacek Musiał

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A 57-year--woman with Reynolds syndrome (primary biliary cirrhosis and scleroderma) is reported. Diagnosis of primary biliary cirrhosis is based on clinical findings, laboratory tests results and histological result of liver biopsy. Scleroderma was confirmed by anticentromere antibodies presence, and typical skin lesions. Although, antimitochondrial antibodies are very typical for PBC (primary biliary cirrhosis), in this case the were not found.

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A 57-year--woman with Reynolds syndrome (primary biliary cirrhosis and scleroderma) is reported. Diagnosis of primary biliary cirrhosis is based on clinical findings, laboratory tests results and histological result of liver biopsy. Scleroderma was confirmed by anticentromere antibodies presence, and typical skin lesions. Although, antimitochondrial antibodies are very typical for PBC (primary biliary cirrhosis), in this case the were not found.

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A 57-year--woman with Reynolds syndrome (primary biliary cirrhosis and scleroderma) is reported. Diagnosis of primary biliary cirrhosis is based on clinical findings, laboratory tests results and histological result of liver biopsy. Scleroderma was confirmed by anticentromere antibodies presence, and typical skin lesions. Although, antimitochondrial antibodies are very typical for PBC (primary biliary cirrhosis), in this case the were not found.

Key concepts: Primary biliary cirrhosis, Medicine, Scleroderma (fungus), Gastroenterology, Liver biopsy, Cirrhosis, Internal medicine, Biliary cirrhosis

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