Eosinophilic pancreatitis mimicking pancreatic neoplasia

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 361-364

  Cay, Ali ^a,b   Imamoglu, Mustafa ^a   Cobanoglu, Umit ^a  

^a KARADENIZ TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Eosinophilic gastroenteritis; Eosinophilic pancreatitis; Hypereosinophilic syndrome

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ANASTOMOSIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMMON BILE DUCT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DUODENUM; EOSINOPHIL PANCREATITIS; EOSINOPHILIA; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PANCREAS BIOPSY; PANCREAS TUMOR; PANCREATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REMISSION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33745258435     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2006/386918     Document Type: Article

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