Early bile duct cancer in a background of sclerosing cholangitis and autoimmune pancreatitis

Internal Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 23, 2008, Pages 2025-2028

  Hyoung Chul, Oh ^a   Gyu, Kim Jae ^a   Wook, Kim Jeong ^a   Sun, Lee Kwang ^a   Kyung, Kim Mi ^a   Choun, Chi Kyong ^a   Seok, Kim Yong ^a   Hyun, Kim Ki ^a  

^a Chung Ang University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Autoimmune pancreatitis; Common bile duct cancer; Sclerosing cholangitis

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE PANCREATITIS; BILE DUCT CANCER; BILIARY TRACT ENDOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COMMON BILE DUCT; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS;

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; CHOLANGITIS, SCLEROSING; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS;

EID: 61749086147     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: 13497235     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.47.1347     Document Type: Article

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