Type 1 Autoimmune Pancreatitis with Imaging Appearance Similar to That of Malignant Cystic Tumor

Type 1 Autoimmune Pancreatitis with Imaging Appearance Similar to That of Malignant Cystic Tumor

A 79-year-old man was admitted with asymptomatic elevation of liver enzymes and tumor markers. Abdominal contrast-enhanced computed tomography demonstrated swelling of the pancreatic head, and additional blood test showed raised IgG4 levels. Histological examination by endoscopic ultrasonography (EU...

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Main Authors: Takeshi Ezaki, Atsuhiro Masuda, Hideyuki Shiomi, Takashi Nakagawa, Keitaro Sofue, Hirochika Toyama, Yoh Zen, Yuzo Kodama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2019-06-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
Autoimmune pancreatitis
Intraductal papillary mucinous carcinoma
Pancreas
Pancreatic cyst
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/500477

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