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Differentiating immunoglobulin g4-related sclerosing cholangitis from hilar cholangiocarcinoma
Few studies have differentiated immunoglobulin G (IgG) 4-related sclerosing cholangitis (IgG4-SC) from hilar cholangiocarcinoma (CC). Thus, we sought to investigate useful features for differentiating IgG4-SC from hilar CC. We retrospectively compared clinical, serological, imaging, and histological...
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Published in: | Gut and liver 2013, 7(2), , pp.234-238 |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , |
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Language: | English |
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Summary: | Few studies have differentiated immunoglobulin G (IgG) 4-related sclerosing cholangitis (IgG4-SC) from hilar cholangiocarcinoma (CC). Thus, we sought to investigate useful features for differentiating IgG4-SC from hilar CC.
We retrospectively compared clinical, serological, imaging, and histological features of six patients with IgG4-SC and 42 patients with hilar CC.
In patients with hilar CC, obstructive jaundice was more frequent (p |
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ISSN: | 1976-2283 2005-1212 |
DOI: | 10.5009/gnl.2013.7.2.234 |