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World J Gastroenterol. May 14, 2012; 18(18): 2287-2290
Published online May 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i18.2287
Published online May 14, 2012. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v18.i18.2287
Figure 1 Cholangiogram obtained during endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography demonstrating a marked 18 mm stricture in the distal common bile duct with diffuse irregular stricturing of the intrahepatic ducts bilaterally.
Figure 2 Histopathologic images demonstrating the findings from the patient’s ampullary biopsy.
A: A hematoxylin eosin stained biopsy at 20 x magnification revealed chronic active inflammation; B: An IgG4 stain revealed approximately 20-25 IgG4-containing plasma cells/high power field, consistent with autoimmune pancreatitis.
- Citation: Sodikoff JB, Keilin SA, Cai Q, Bharmal SJ, Lewis MM, Raju GS, Willingham FF. Mycophenolate mofetil for maintenance of remission in steroid-dependent autoimmune pancreatitis. World J Gastroenterol 2012; 18(18): 2287-2290
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v18/i18/2287.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v18.i18.2287