MRI Biomarkers in as Predictor of Clinical Endpoints in Pediatric Autoimmune Liver Disease

Exclusion Criteria

• •1. History of liver transplantation.
• •2. Chronic Hepatitis B or untreated hepatitis C virus infection.
• •3. Pregnancy.
• •4. Absolute contraindication for MRI (e.g. pacemaker, metallic implants, claustrophobia).
• •5. Diagnosis of cystic fibrosis or biliary atresia
• •6. Diagnosis of cardiac hepatopathy.
• •7. Diagnosis of Wilson's disease, Alpha-1 Antitrypsin deficiency, or Glycogen storage disease.
• •8. Skin conditions which could be aggravated by MREL (i.e. Epidermolysis bullosa).