Outcome of Long-term Maintenance Steroid Therapy Cessation in Patients With Autoimmune Pancreatitis - Concepedia

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Outcome of Long-term Maintenance Steroid Therapy Cessation in Patients With Autoimmune Pancreatitis

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2015

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Kenji Hirano, Minoru Tada, Hiroyuki Isayama, Naoki Sasahira, Gyotane Umefune, Dai Akiyama, Takeo Watanabe, Tomotaka Saito, Kaoru Takagi, Naminatsu Takahara,

Journal of Clinical Gastroenterology

Abstract

ST cessation resulted in a high rate of clinical relapses, even in patients with long-term maintenance therapy. Therefore, it appears desirable to continue steroid maintenance therapy for a period >3 years to prevent relapse.

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