Clinical factors predictive of spontaneous remission or relapse in cases of autoimmune pancreatitis

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 66, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 1142-1151

  Kubota, Kensuke ^a   Iida, Hiroshi ^a   Fujisawa, Toshio ^a   Yoneda, Masato ^a   Inamori, Masahiko ^a   Abe, Yasunobu ^a   Kirikoshi, Hiroyuki ^a   Saito, Satoru ^a   Ohshiro, Hisashi ^a   Kakuta, Yukio ^a   Nakajima, Atushi ^a  

^a Yokohama City University   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE PANCREATITIS; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT VARIABLE; MALE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELAPSE; REMISSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VATER PAPILLA;

AGED; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATITIS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STEROIDS;

EID: 36549029161     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2007.06.059     Document Type: Article

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