by mapolzan@aihep.org | Oct 22, 2025 | Autoimmune Hepatitis Education
Presentation of Autoimmune Hepatitis Explained Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) happens when the immune system mistakenly attacks the liver. This causes inflammation that can harm the liver over time and cause scar tissue. People diagnosed with AIH can look very different...
by mapolzan@aihep.org | Oct 15, 2025 | Autoimmune Hepatitis Education, Pediatric
Life Expectancy for Children with Autoimmune Hepatitis When a child receives a diagnosis of autoimmune hepatitis (AIH), parents often ask an urgent question: “What does this mean for my child’s future?” The good news is encouraging. Many children with AIH live long...
by mapolzan@aihep.org | Oct 8, 2025 | Autoimmune Hepatitis Education, Pediatric
What Causes Autoimmune Hepatitis in Children? By Craig Lammert, M.D., AIHA Executive Director Autoimmune hepatitis (AIH) is much less common in children than in adults, but it does occur. For families, the question often arises: how does a child develop this disease?...
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