Autoimmune pancreatitis diagnosed on the basis of immunohistology alone. A case report

Journal of the Pancreas

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 478-481

  Shimoda, Mitsugi ^a   Kubota, Keiichi ^a   Sawada, Tokihiko ^a   Katoh, Masato ^a   Furihata, Makoto ^a   Iso, Yukihiro ^a   Ono, Yuko ^a   Fujimori, Takahiro ^a  

^a DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autoimmune diseases; Histology pancreaticoduodenectomy; Pancreatitis, chronic

Indexed keywords

AUTOANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4;

AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; COMMON BILE DUCT STENOSIS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; EOSINOPHIL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOLOGY; LABORATORY TEST; LYMPH FOLLICLE; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS DUCT STENOSIS; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PANCREATITIS; PLASMA CELL; TUMOR VOLUME;

AGED; AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LYMPHOCYTES; PANCREATIC DUCTS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PANCREATITIS; PLASMA CELLS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 33748876162     PISSN: 15908577     EISSN: 15908577     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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