Autoimmune pancreatitis with normal IgG4-levels: 4 Case reports and review of the literature;Autoimmune pankreatitis bei normalem IgG4: 4 Fallberichte und literaturübersicht

Zeitschrift fur Gastroenterologie

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1245-1251

  Pace, Andrea ^a   Topalidis, T ^b   Blaker M ^a   Guthoff, A ^a   De Weerth, A ^a   Lohse, A W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b Cytologisches Labor Dr T Topalidis

Author keywords

Acute pancreatitis; Autoimmune pancreatitis; Idiopathic pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

CARBOANHYDRASE 2 ANTIBODY; ENZYME ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; LACTOFERRIN ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; RHEUMATOID FACTOR ANTIBODY; STEROID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE PANCREATITIS; CASE REPORT; CHOLESTASIS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; JAUNDICE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; RECURRENT DISEASE; RELAPSE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; UPPER ABDOMINAL PAIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CHOLESTASIS, EXTRAHEPATIC; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; PANCREAS; PANCREATITIS; PREDNISOLONE; RECURRENCE; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 38349064945     PISSN: 00442771     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-963447     Document Type: Article

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