Histopathologic similarities of inflammatory pseudotumor to autoimmune pancreatitis: A morphologic and immunohistochemical study of 4 cases [1]

Pancreas

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 115-117

  Ohara, Hirotaka ^a   Nakazawa, Takahiro ^a   Sano, Hitoshi ^a   Joh, Takashi ^a   Takahashi, Satoru ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4;

ABDOMINAL DISCOMFORT; ADULT; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LETTER; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PANCREATITIS; PANCREATOGRAPHY; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PLASMA CELL GRANULOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENOMEGALY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TUMOR BIOPSY;

EID: 29144458082     PISSN: 08853177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.mpa.0000191646.01926.54     Document Type: Letter

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