The significance of disease-independence in Mikulicz's disease —Revival interests in Mikulicz's disease—

Japanese Journal of Clinical Immunology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-7

  Yamamoto, Motohisa ^a   Suzuki, Chisako ^a   Naishiro, Yasuyoshi ^a   Takahashi, Hiroki ^a   Shinomura, Yasuhisa ^a   Imai, Kohzoh ^b  

^a SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b SAPPORO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autoimmune pancreatitis; Glucocorticoid; Immunoglobulin G4; Mikulicz's disease; Sj gren s; Syndrome

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BLOOD; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; MIKULICZ DISEASE; PANCREATITIS; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; SALIVARY GLAND; SJOEGREN SYNDROME;

AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MIKULICZ' DISEASE; PANCREATITIS; PROGNOSIS; SALIVARY GLANDS; SJOGREN'S SYNDROME;

EID: 33645455756     PISSN: 09114300     EISSN: 13497413     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2177/jsci.29.1     Document Type: Article

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