Clinical diagnostic criteria of autoimmune pancreatitis: revised proposal
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Capability and Limitations of Recent Diagnostic Criteria for Autoimmune Pancreatitis
Because a diagnostic serological marker is unavailable, autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is diagnosed based on unique features. The diagnostic capabilities and potential limitations of four sets of diagnostic criteria for AIP (Japanese diagnostic criteria 2006 and 2011, Asian diagnostic criteria, and international consensus diagnostic criteria (ICDC)) were compared among 85 patients who were diagn...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Gastroenterology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0944-1174,1435-5922
DOI: 10.1007/s00535-006-1868-0