Autoimmune pancreatitis: Imaging features

Radiology

Volumn 233, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 345-352

  Sahani, Dushyant V ^a   Kalva, Sanjeeva P ^a   Farrell, James ^a   Maher, Michael M ^a   Saini, Sanjay ^a   Myeller, Peter R ^a   Lauwers, Gregory Y ^a   Fernandez, Carlos D ^a   Warshaw, Andrew L ^a   Simeone, Joseph F ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Magnetic resonance (MR), cholangiopancreatography, 77.121411, 77.121415; Pancreas, CT, 77.12115; Pancreas, MR, 77.121411, 77.121415; Pancreas, US, 77.1298; Pancreatitis, 77.291

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; BILE DUCT; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONSENSUS; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEPATIC DUCT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; LYMPH NODE; MAGNETIC RESONANCE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS; PANCREAS CALCIFICATION; PANCREAS DUCT; PANCREATITIS; PERCUTANEOUS TRANSHEPATIC CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOLOGIST; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS; SEROLOGY; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, ANTINUCLEAR; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CHOLANGIOGRAPHY; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE; CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY, MAGNETIC RESONANCE; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATITIS;

EID: 7044235142     PISSN: 00338419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1148/radiol.2332031436     Document Type: Review

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