Pancreatic granulomatous necrotizing vasculitis: A case report and review of the literature

Rheumatology International

Volumn 27, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 989-991

  Tinazzi, Ilaria ^a   Caramaschi, Paola ^a,b   Parisi, Alice ^a   Faccioli, Niccolò ^a   Capelli, Paola ^a   Biasi, Domenico ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

^b Medicina Interna C   (Italy)

Author keywords

Granulomatous pancreatitis; Magnetic resonance; Tumor like pancreatic mass; Wegener's granulomatosis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISONE;

ABDOMINAL SCINTISCANNING; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; ECHOGRAPHY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NECROTIZING ARTERITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULIN TEST; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS, ACUTE NECROTIZING; WEGENER GRANULOMATOSIS;

EID: 34447505070     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-007-0314-9     Document Type: Article

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