Isolated variant of IgG4-sclerosing cholangitis masquerading as hilar cholangiocarcinoma — an enigmatic entity

Abstract Background IgG4-mediated sclerosing cholangitis (IgG4-SC) is an autoimmune disease that generally occurs in association with type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP). However, an isolated variant of IgG4-SC is a rare disease that can occur without concurrent AIP and closely mimics extrahepatic...

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Published in:Egyptian Liver Journal
Main Authors: Soundarya Ravi, Srinivas Bheemanathi Hanuman, Senthil Gnanasekhran, Biju Pottakkat
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-05-01
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s43066-023-00256-w