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IgG4 Levels in Bile for Distinguishing IgG4-Associated Cholangiopathy from Other Biliary Disorders: A Single Blinded Pilot Study

BACKGROUND/AIMS: Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-associated cholangiopathy (IAC) is an inflammatory disease and may mimic primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), cholangiocarcinoma (CCA), or pancreatic cancer on cholangiography. We investigated whether IgG4 levels in bile aspirated during endoscopic retrogra...

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Autores principales: Navaneethan, Udayakumar, Gutierrez, Norma G., Jegadeesan, Ramprasad, Venkatesh, Preethi GK, Poptic, Earl, Sanaka, Madhusudhan R., Vargo, John J., Parsi, Mansour A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4260104/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25505722
http://dx.doi.org/10.5946/ce.2014.47.6.555