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High Serum IgG4 Concentrations in Patients with Sclerosing Pancreatitis

Hideaki Hamano, Shigeyuki Kawa, Akira Horiuchi, Hiroshi Unno, Naoyuki Furuya, Taiji Akamatsu, Mana Fukushima, Toshio Nikaido, Kohzo Nakayama, Nobuteru Usuda,

New England Journal of Medicine · 2001 · 2.7K citations · 28 references

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Abstract

Patients with sclerosing pancreatitis have high serum IgG4 concentrations, providing a useful means of distinguishing this disorder from other diseases of the pancreas or biliary tract.

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