Prevalence of autoimmune pancreatitis in Japan from a nationwide survey in 2002

Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 42, Issue SUPPL. 18, 2007, Pages 6-8

  Nishimori, Isao ^a   Tamakoshi, Akiko ^b   Otsuki, Makoto ^c  

^a KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR GERIATRICS AND GERONTOLOGY   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autoimmune pancreatitis; Epidemiology; Nationwide survey; Prevalence

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE PANCREATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HOSPITAL PATIENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; JAPAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL SOCIETY; ONSET AGE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS, CHRONIC; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES;

EID: 34249909757     PISSN: 09441174     EISSN: 14355922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-007-2043-y     Document Type: Article

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