Overlap syndrome of autoimmune pancreatitis and cholangitis associated with secondary Sjögren's syndrome

European Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 1295-1299

  Pickartz, Tilman ^a   Pickartz, Heinz ^b   Lochs, Herbert ^a   Ockenga, Johann ^a,c  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Institute for Pathology   (Germany)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Associated; Autoimmune pancreatitis; Biliary obstruction; Cholangitis; Overlap syndrome; Pancreatic cancer; Sj gren's syndrome

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CORTICOSTEROID; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; LIVER ENZYME;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CHOLANGITIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE COURSE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HYPERGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA; INTESTINE RESECTION; LYMPH NODE; MALE; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS RESECTION; PANCREATITIS; PAROTID GLAND DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SJOEGREN SYNDROME; SYNDROME;

ACUTE DISEASE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLANGITIS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME; SYNDROME; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 10344225161     PISSN: 0954691X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00042737-200412000-00010     Document Type: Article

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