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Endoscopic ultrasonography findings in autoimmune pancreatitis

2011

Endoscopic ultrasonography is an established diagnostic tool for pancreatic masses and chronic pancreatitis. In recent years there has been a growing interest in the worldwide medical community in autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP), a form of chronic pancreatitis caused by an autoimmune process. This paper reviews the current available literature about the endoscopic ultrasonographic findings of AIP and the role of this imaging technique in the management of this protean disease.

Endoscopic ultrasoundmedicine.medical_specialtyAUTOIMMUNEEndoscopic ultrasonographyDiseaseGastroenterologyAutoimmune DiseasesEndosonographyPANCREATITIS; AUTOIMMUNE; ENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUND; IgG4 CHOLANGITISAutoimmune ProcessInternal medicinemedicineENDOSCOPIC ULTRASOUNDTopic HighlightPancreasIgG4 CHOLANGITISAutoimmune pancreatitismedicine.diagnostic_testbusiness.industryGastroenterologyGeneral Medicinemedicine.diseasemedicine.anatomical_structurePancreatitisPancreatitisImaging techniqueBile DuctsPancreasbusiness
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