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World J Gastroenterol. May 21, 2009; 15(19): 2357-2360
Published online May 21, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.2357
Table 1 Clinical differences between sclerosing cholangitis with autoimmune pancreatitis and primary sclerosing cholangitis
SC with AIPPSCPvalue
Average age (yr)63.839.2< 0.01
Male/Female29/51/3< 0.05
Obstructive jaundice +/-30/40/4< 0.01
Elevated serum IgG4 +/-26/300/2
Associated sclerosing disease +/-20/140/4< 0.05
Associated ulcerative colitis +/-0/342/2< 0.01