IgG4‐related sclerosing cholangitis, a mimicker of the cholangiocarcinoma: A case report

An 83‐year‐old‐male patient presented with obstructive jaundice, whose imagings were consistent with the cholangiocarcinoma of the distal common bile duct. The tumor markers were within normal limits. IgG4 level was raised; therefore, IgG4‐sclerosing cholangitis was made as the provisional diagnosis...

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Autores principales: Gyawali, Siddinath, Pokhrel, Biraj, Uprety, Pratik, Gnawali, Arun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9909256/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36789321
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.6935
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Sumario:An 83‐year‐old‐male patient presented with obstructive jaundice, whose imagings were consistent with the cholangiocarcinoma of the distal common bile duct. The tumor markers were within normal limits. IgG4 level was raised; therefore, IgG4‐sclerosing cholangitis was made as the provisional diagnosis. Steroid therapy was started to which he responded well.

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