Risk of Pancreatitis in Patients With Celiac Disease: Is Autoimmune Pancreatitis a Biologically Plausible Mechanism?

Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 951-

  Leeds, John S ^a   Sanders, David S ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE PANCREATITIS; AUTOIMMUNE PANCREATITIS; AUTOIMMUNITY; CELIAC DISEASE; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; LETTER; PANCREAS EXOCRINE INSUFFICIENCY; PANCREATITIS; RISK FACTOR;

AUTOANTIBODIES; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CELIAC DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 47949108134     PISSN: 15423565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2007.12.025     Document Type: Letter

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