Diagnosis of autoimmune pancreatitis by core needle biopsy: application of six microscopic criteria
Abstract
Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) has been established as a special entity of chronic pancreatitis (CP). However, its clinical distinction from pancreatic cancer and other types of CP is still difficult. The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of pancreatic core needle biopsy for the diagnosis of AIP. In 44 core needle biopsy specimens, we assessed the following microscopic features: granulocytic epithelial lesions (GELs), more than ten...
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Title
Diagnosis of autoimmune pancreatitis by core needle biopsy: application of six microscopic criteria
Published Date
Feb 24, 2009
Journal
Volume
454
Issue
5
Pages
531 - 539
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