Type 2 Autoimmune Pancreatitis: A Challenge in the Differential Diagnosis of a Pancreatic Mass
Introduction: Autoimmune pancreatitis is a rare entity of unknown etiology that can mimic pancreatic cancer and whose diagnosis involves clinical, serological, imagiological, and histological findings. There are two types of autoimmune pancreatitis: type 1, in which the pancreas is involved as one p...
Main Authors: | Cláudio Martins, Paula Lago, Paula Sousa, Tarcísio Araújo, José Davide, Fernando Castro-Poças, Isabel Pedroto |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2017-03-01
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Series: | GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/461589 |
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