Autoimmune pancreatitis detected as a mass in the head of the pancreas with contiguous fibrosis around the superior mesenteric artery

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 187-191

  Taniguchi, T ^a   Seko, S ^a   Azuma, K ^a   Asagoe, K ^a   Tamegai, M ^a   Nishida, O ^a   Inoue, F ^a   Okamoto, M ^a   Mizumoto, T ^a   Kobayashi, H ^a  

^a OTSU RED CROSS HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autoimmune pancreatitis; Diabetes mellitus; Fibrosis; Steroid

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DIABETES MELLITUS; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PANCREAS TUMOR; PANCREATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY;

AGED; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY, SUPERIOR; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0035102317     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005626328815     Document Type: Article

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