Reply to: "The long-term prognosis of alcoholic hepatitis is poor and independent of disease severity for patients surviving an acute episode"

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¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, United Kingdom. Electronic address: Ewan.Forrest@ggc.scot.nhs.uk.
² Liver Unit, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom.
³ Liver Unit, Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
⁴ Liver Unit, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, United Kingdom.
⁵ Liver Unit, NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, United Kingdom.
⁶ Liver Unit, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

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Ewan H Forrest et al. J Hepatol. 2018 Jun.

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. 2018 Jun;68(6):1332.

doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2018.02.023. Epub 2018 Mar 8.

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Glasgow Royal Infirmary, Glasgow, United Kingdom. Electronic address: Ewan.Forrest@ggc.scot.nhs.uk.
² Liver Unit, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom.
³ Liver Unit, Royal Liverpool Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom.
⁴ Liver Unit, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, United Kingdom.
⁵ Liver Unit, NIHR Biomedical Research Centre, Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust, United Kingdom.
⁶ Liver Unit, Addenbrooke's Hospital, Cambridge Biomedical Research Centre, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

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Application of prognostic scores in the STOPAH trial: Discriminant function is no longer the optimal scoring system in alcoholic hepatitis.
Forrest EH, Atkinson SR, Richardson P, Masson S, Ryder S, Thursz MR, Allison M; STOPAH trial Management Group. Forrest EH, et al. J Hepatol. 2018 Mar;68(3):511-518. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2017.11.017. Epub 2017 Nov 21. J Hepatol. 2018. PMID: 29175535
The long-term prognosis of alcoholic hepatitis is poor and independent of disease severity for patients surviving an acute episode.
Sandahl TD, Vilstrup H, Jepsen P. Sandahl TD, et al. J Hepatol. 2018 Jun;68(6):1330-1331. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2018.02.025. Epub 2018 Mar 8. J Hepatol. 2018. PMID: 29524529 No abstract available.