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This editorial discusses a study comparing the efficacy of pentoxifylline and prednisolone for treating severe alcoholic hepatitis. While the study found prednisolone to be more effective, the results are still debated. Six-month survival remains the primary endpoint in trials, but complications leading to death may be better surrogate markers. Histological confirmation of alcoholic hepatitis is still needed in studies.

Author

Jairo Torres Sotelo

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EN