CareLit Fachartikel

IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis mimicking cholangiocarcinoma in 10 patients

C Agne, F Puls, T Weismüller, H Bektas, HH Kreipe, MP Manns, K Rifai · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2011 · Heft 08

Dokument
1079292
CareLit-ID
Jahr
2011
Publikation
PDF
nein
Metadaten
DOI
ja
zitierfähig

Bibliografische Angaben

Zeitschrift
Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie
Autor:innen
C Agne, F Puls, T Weismüller, H Bektas, HH Kreipe, MP Manns, K Rifai
Ausgabe
Heft 08 / 2011
Seiten
–
Erschienen: 2011-08-09 00:00:00
ISSN
0044-2771
DOI
10.1055/s-0031-1285696

Zusammenfassung

Background & aims: IgG4 related sclerosing cholangitis (IgG4-SC) is a recently recognized form of sclerosing cholangitis. It is frequently associated with IgG-4-related autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP). It may represent a manifestation of a multisystem fibroinflammatory disorder. Lymphoplasmacellular infiltrates rich in IgG4-positive cells and fibrotic bile duct strictures are characteristic features of this disease. IgG4-SC can be successfully treated with corticosteroids. Methods: A full text search of the database of the Department of Histopathology's for the term „klatskin tumor“ was performed. All cases withou…

Schlagworte

Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie