IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis mimicking hilar cholangiocarcinoma (Klatskin tumor): a case report of a challenging disease and review of the literature.

Volume: 3, Issue: 2, Pages: 157 - 163
Published: May 25, 2018
Abstract
Background null Even though IgG4-related disease has gained increased attention worldwide, the diagnosis remains challenging. IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis (IgG4-SC) is not well described in the western hemisphere and may mimic cholangiocarcinoma (CC), especially when occurring without other symptoms such as, e.g. concurrent pancreatitis or retroperitoneal fibrosis. We present a case to add further information to the diagnosis and...
Paper Details
Title
IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis mimicking hilar cholangiocarcinoma (Klatskin tumor): a case report of a challenging disease and review of the literature.
Published Date
May 25, 2018
Volume
3
Issue
2
Pages
157 - 163
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