Autoimmune pancreatitis: CT patterns and their changes after steroid treatment

Radiology

Volumn 247, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 435-443

  Manfredi, Riccardo ^a   Graziani, Rossella ^a   Cicero, Calogero ^a   Frulloni, Luca ^a   Carbognin, Giovanni ^a   Mantovani, William ^a   Mucelli, Roberto Pozzi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERONA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STEROID; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLUCOCORTICOID; IOHEXOL; IOPROMIDE; MEGLUMINE DIATRIZOATE; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PANCREAS DISEASE; PARENCHYMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; STUDENT T TEST; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; COMPUTER ASSISTED DIAGNOSIS; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PANCREATITIS; RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; AGED; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIATRIZOATE MEGLUMINE; FEMALE; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; HUMANS; IOHEXOL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; PREDNISONE; RADIOGRAPHIC IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; RISK FACTORS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 44449130913     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: 15271315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2472070598     Document Type: Article

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