Sclerosing pancreato-cholangitis responsive to steroid therapy

Authors
Erkelens, GW Vieggaar, FP Lesterhuis, W van Buuren, HR van der Werf, SDJ
Citation
Gw. Erkelens et al., Sclerosing pancreato-cholangitis responsive to steroid therapy, LANCET, 354(9172), 1999, pp. 43-44
Citations number
5
Categorie Soggetti
General & Internal Medicine","Medical Research General Topics
Journal title
LANCET
ISSN journal
01406736 → ACNP
Volume
354
Issue
9172
Year of publication
1999
Pages
43 - 44
Database
ISI
SICI code
0140-6736(19990703)354:9172<43:SPRTST>2.0.ZU;2-X
Abstract
Four patients with weight loss, jaundice, a sonolucent swelling of the panc reas, and multiple bile-duct strictures are described. These cases of scler osing pancreato-cholangitis responded to steroid therapy.