Use of immunohistochemistry for IgG4 in the distinction of autoimmune pancreatitis from peritumoral pancreatitis

Human Pathology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 643-652

  Dhall, Deepti ^a   Suriawinata, Arief A ^a   Tang, Laura H ^a   Shia, Jinru ^a   Klimstra, David S ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Autoimmune pancreatitis; IgG4; Lymphoplasmacytic sclerosing pancreatitis

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOIMMUNE PANCREATITIS; B LYMPHOCYTE; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS BIOPSY; PANCREATITIS; PERITUMORAL PANCREATITIS; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIGENS, CD; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASES; CARCINOMA, PANCREATIC DUCTAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATITIS; PLASMA CELLS;

EID: 77950595468     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2009.10.019     Document Type: Article

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