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Predominant Improvement of Alpha Cell Function after Steroid Therapy in a Patient with Autoimmune Pancreatitis: Case Report

INTRODUCTION: Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a subset of inflammatory pancreatic disease, responsive to corticosteroid therapy. It is prone to being affected by diabetes mellitus, but the effectiveness of steroid therapy on pancreatic endocrine function is still controversial. We present a case of...

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Autores principales: Takeshima, Ken, Ariyasu, Hiroyuki, Iwakura, Hiroshi, Kawai, Shintaro, Uraki, Shinsuke, Inaba, Hidefumi, Furuta, Machi, Warigaya, Kenji, Murata, Shin-ichi, Akamizu, Takashi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Healthcare 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5984937/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29725970
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s13300-018-0434-0