Strategy to differentiate autoimmune pancreatitis from pancreas cancer

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 18, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 1015-1020

  Takuma, Kensuke ^a   Kamisawa, Terumi ^a   Gopalakrishna, Rajesh ^a   Hara, Seiichi ^a   Tabata, Taku ^a   Inaba, Yoshihiko ^a   Egawa, Naoto ^a   Igarashi, Yoshinori ^b  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN KOMAGOME HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b TOHO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Autoimmune pancreatitis; Endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography; Magnetic resonance cholangiopancreatography; Pancreatic cancer

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G4; PREDNISOLONE;

ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; AUTOIMMUNE PANCREATITIS; BILIARY TRACT DRAINAGE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; OBSTRUCTIVE JAUNDICE; PANCREAS CANCER; PHLEBITIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PROGNOSIS; SCLEROSING CHOLANGITIS;

EID: 84858607167     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i10.1015     Document Type: Article

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