Autoimmune pancreatitis presenting as obstructive jaundice

Autoimmune pancreatitis presenting as obstructive jaundice

A 71 years cachexic male presented with sign symptoms of biliary tract obstruction. There was a large mass in the head of pancreases with raised CA 19.9. But elevated serum lipase raised the suspicion of paocreatitis. Elevated immunoglobu­lin IgG4 confmned this case as a auto immune aetiology. Initi...

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Main Authors: Nurul Amin Miah, Tania Mahbub, Ferdous Jahan, Mehruba Alam Ananna, Shohael Mahmud Arafat, Salma Jahan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University 2016-08-01
Series:Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal
Subjects:
Autoimmune pancreatitis
Obstructive jaundice
Pancreatic carcinoma
Online Access:https://www.banglajol.info/index.php/BSMMUJ/article/view/29155

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