Differentiation of focal autoimmune pancreatitis from pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

Volume: 45, Issue: 5, Pages: 1371 - 1386
Published: Sep 6, 2019
Abstract
Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is an inflammatory process of the pancreas that occurs most commonly in elderly males and clinically can mimic pancreatic adenocarcinoma and present with jaundice, weight loss, and abdominal pain. Mass-forming lesions in the pancreas are seen in the focal form of AIP and both clinical and imaging findings can overlap those of pancreatic cancer. The accurate distinction of AIP from pancreatic cancer is of utmost...
Paper Details
Title
Differentiation of focal autoimmune pancreatitis from pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
Published Date
Sep 6, 2019
Volume
45
Issue
5
Pages
1371 - 1386
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