Autoimmune Pancreatitis Accompanied by Cholecystitis, Periaortitis and Pseudotumors of the Liver

A variety of extrapancreatic lesions have been associated with autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP), and these lesions can be difficult to diagnose. We report a patient referred to Shizuoka Cancer Center with the diagnosis of a possible biliary carcinoma with liver metastasis who was shown to have AIP acco...

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Main Authors: Hiroyuki Matsubayashi, Hiroyoshi Furukawa, Katsuhiko Uesaka, Keiko Sasaki, Hiroyuki Ono, Ralph H. Hruban
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2008-05-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/125456