Why Autoimmune Hepatitis presents with Cushingoid features?

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Hi,

Does anyone have any idea why (ie the mechanism) Autoimmune Hepatitis presents with Cushingoid features eg hirsuitsm, striae?

I have come across this, however I cannot find much information about this at all on the internet. Any informed guesses are welcome also.

Thanks in advance.
 
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