An Overlap Syndrome involving systemic lupus erythematosus and autoimmune hepatitis in an adolescent girl

Overlap of systemic lupus erythematosus and autoimmune hepatitis is a rare condition, occasionally described. Both autoimmune diseases can share common autoimmune features such as polyartralgia, hypergammaglobulinemia and positive antinuclear antibody, but they have been considered as two different entities. We report a 14 year old female patient with systemic lupus erythematosus who developed autoimmune hepatitis two years later. She had...