Autoimmune pancreatitis/IgG4-associated cholangitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis--overlapping or separate diseases?

Autoimmune pancreatitis is a recently described fibroinflammatory disease which is characterised by raised serum levels of IgG4 (in >70% of cases), and an IgG4-positive lymphoplasmacytic tissue infiltrate. A favourable and rapid clinical response to oral steroid therapy is often seen. Biliary...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteurs: Webster, G, Pereira, S, Chapman, R
Formaat: Journal article
Taal:English
Gepubliceerd in: 2009