Autoimmune Chronic Pancreatitis Relapsing Despite the Maintenance Dose of Steroid
Dae Keun Pyun, Won Beom Choi, Myung Hwan Kim, Jae Pil Yun, Sang Su Lee, Dong Wan Seo, Sung Koo Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(2):163-167. Published online June 30, 2005
Autoimmune chronic pancreatitis is a disease characterized by diffuse swelling of the pancreas, irregular narrowing of the main pancreatic duct and elevated levels of serum IgG, and lymphoplasmacytic infiltration is observed on histologic examination. Steroid therapy can dramatically reverse the ..
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