Notes from Dr. RW
Hospitalist resources and more.
Monday, November 16, 2009
Another review of autoimmune pancreatitis
Via
Expert Review of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
.
Key points:
This is a newly appreciated clinical entity.
It is a mimic of pancreatic carcinoma.
It is very responsive to corticosteroids.
Elevated IgG4 is characteristic.
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