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Clinical significance of immunoglobulin G4-associated autoimmune hepatitis

✍ Scribed by Takeji Umemura; Yoh Zen; Hideaki Hamano; Satoru Joshita; Tetsuya Ichijo; Kaname Yoshizawa; Kendo Kiyosawa; Masao Ota; Shigeyuki Kawa; Yasuni Nakanuma; Eiji Tanaka

Book ID
106180740
Publisher
Springer Japan
Year
2010
Tongue
English
Weight
215 KB
Volume
46
Category
Article
ISSN
0944-1174

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Elevated serum immunoglobulin G4 (sIgG4) is a feature of autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) and IgG4-associated cholangitis (IAC); a >2-fold increase in sIgG4 is considered highly specific for these disorders. Many patients with IAC present with biliary strictures and obstructive jaundice, making cholang