Autoimmune pancreatitis starting as a localized form

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 133-137

  Koga, Yutaka ^a   Yamaguchi, Koji ^a   Sugitani, Atsushi ^a   Chijiiwa, Kazuo ^a   Tanaka, Masao ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

"Mass forming" pancreatitis; "Sclerosing" pancreatitis; Autoimmune pancreatitis; Steroid therapy

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE INTOLERANCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAPAN; MALE; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PANCREAS BIOPSY; PANCREAS DUCT STENOSIS; PANCREATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLESTASIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DRAINAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 0036119179     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005350200009     Document Type: Article

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