(2010 AASLD)自身免疫性肝炎的诊断和治疗指南

Clinical practice guidelines are defined as ‘‘systematically developed statements to assist practitioner and patient decisions about appropriate heath care for specific clinical circumstances.’’1 These guidelines on autoimmune hepatitis provide a data-supported approach to the diagnosis and management of this disease. They are based on the following: (1) formal review and analysis of the recently-published world literature on the topic [Medline search]; (2) American College of Physicians Manual for Assessing Health Practices and Designing Practice Guidelines;2 (3) guideline policies, including the AASLD Policy on the Development and Use of Practice Guidelines and the American Gastroenterological Association Policy Statement on Guidelines;3 and (4) the experience of the authors in the specified topic