Autoimmune Pancreatitis

This book provides up-to-date information on all aspects of autoimmune pancreatitis, a unique form of pancreatitis characterized clinically by frequent presentation with obstructive jaundice and dramatic response to steroids, histologically by a lymphoplasmacytic infiltrate with fibrosis, and radiol...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: SpringerLink (Online service)
Otros Autores: Kamisawa, Terumi (Editor ), Chung, Jae Bock (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2015.
Edición:1st ed. 2015.
Temas:
Internal medicine.
Internal Medicine.
Acceso en línea:Texto Completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • Part 1. Overview of type 1 and type 2
  • Part 2. Epidemiology
  • Part 3. Pathophysiology
  • Part 4. Pathology
  • Part 5. Clinical features
  • Part 6. Pancreatic endocrine and exocrine functions
  • Part 7. Serology
  • Part 8. Diagnostic criteria
  • Part 9. Imaging
  • Abdominal ultrasonography
  • CT and MRI with MRCP
  • Endoscopy; ERCP and EUS
  • PET-CTNobumasa Mizuno
  • Part 10. Tissue acquisition for histologic diagnosis
  • Part 11. Other organ involvements
  • Sclerosing cholangitis
  • Sialadenitis and dacryoadenitis
  • Retroperitoneal fibrosis
  • Renal lesions
  • Pulmonary lesions
  • Lymphadenopathy
  • GI tract
  • Part 12. Treatment
  • Steroids
  • Immunomodulatory drugs and rituximab
  • Relapse
  • Part 13. Prognosis
  • Development to chronic pancreatitis
  • Occurrence of malignant neoplasms
  • Part 14. Type 2 AIP
  • Part 15. International survey
  • Part 16. AIP in the USA
  • Part 17. AIP in Europe
  • Part 18. Future perspective.

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