Autoimmune pancreatitis associated with renal lesions mimicking metastatic tumours

CMAJ. Canadian Medical Association Journal

Volumn 175, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 367-369

  Rudmik, Lucas ^a   Trpkov, Kiril ^a   Nash, Carla ^a   Kinnear, Susan ^a   Falck, Vincent ^a   Dushinski, John ^a   Dixon, Elijah ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG TOLERANCE; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL NEPHRITIS; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; METASTASIS; PANCREATITIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; IMMUNOLOGY; KIDNEY TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS TUMOR;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; KIDNEY NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEPHRITIS, INTERSTITIAL; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATITIS;

EID: 33747474047     PISSN: 08203946     EISSN: 14882329     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1503/cmaj.051668     Document Type: Article

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