Autoimmune pancreatitis - case report, diagnostic, treatment
Journal Title: Gastroenterology Review - Year 2006, Vol 1, Issue 1
Abstract
Autoimmune pacreatitis is a rare disorder with presumed autoimmune etiology that is associated with characteristic clinical, histological, and morphologic findings. We report a case a 32-years old female with AIP and discuss this case with review of actual literature.
Authors and Affiliations
Tomasz Ratyński, Małgorzata Degowska, Janusz Milewski, Ewa Rydzewska
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