Role of Endoscopic Ultrasonography-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration/Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Autoimmune Pancreatitis

Role of Endoscopic Ultrasonography-Guided Fine Needle Aspiration/Biopsy in the Diagnosis of Autoimmune Pancreatitis

Type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is histologically characterized by lymphoplasmacytic sclerosing pancreatitis (LPSP). Recently, the diagnostic yield of endoscopic ultrasonography-guided fine needle aspiration/biopsy (EUS-FNA/B) for AIP has been reported. However, its role in the diagnostic flow...

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Main Authors: Kensaku Noguchi, Yousuke Nakai, Suguru Mizuno, Kenji Hirano, Sachiko Kanai, Yukari Suzuki, Akiyuki Inokuma, Tatsuya Sato, Ryunosuke Hakuta, Kazunaga Ishigaki, Kei Saito, Tomotaka Saito, Tsuyoshi Hamada, Naminatsu Takahara, Hirofumi Kogure, Hiroyuki Isayama, Kazuhiko Koike
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Diagnostics
Subjects:
autoimmune pancreatitis
endoscopic ultrasonography
fine needle aspiration/biopsy
diagnosis
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/10/11/954

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