Lymphoplasmacytic sclerosing (autoimmune) pancreatitis
Klimstra D, Adsay N. Lymphoplasmacytic sclerosing (autoimmune) pancreatitis. Seminars In Diagnostic Pathology 2004, 21: 237-246. PMID: 16273942, DOI: 10.1053/j.semdp.2005.07.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLymphoplasmacytic sclerosing pancreatitisPancreatic carcinomaFibroinflammatory lesionsChronic pancreatitisAutoimmune diseasesDuct-destructive chronic pancreatitisElevated serum IgG4 levelsResponse to steroid therapyAssociated with other autoimmune diseasesManifestations of autoimmune diseasePeriductal lymphoplasmacytic inflammationSerum IgG4 levelsBile duct strictureCases of lymphoplasmacytic sclerosing pancreatitisMiddle-aged patientsTumor-like massHistologically distinct typesPreoperative diagnostic testsObliterative venulitisSteroid therapySurgical resectionBiliary involvementIgG4 levelsResected casesDuct strictures
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