Pancreas
The histological findings of type 1 autoimmune (IgG4-related) pancreatitis (AIP), also called lymphoplasmacytic sclerosing pancreatitis, encompass diverse lesions in which marked lymphoplasmacytic infiltration and fibrosis envelop the pancreatic ducts, lo
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IgG4-Related Disease
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IgG4-Related Disease
Hisanori Umehara • Kazuichi Okazaki John H. Stone • Shigeyuki Kawa Mitsuhiro Kawano Editors
IgG4-Related Disease
Editors Hisanori Umehara Department of Hematology and Immunology Kanazawa Medical University Kahoku, Ishikawa, Japan John H. Stone Rheumatology Clinic/Yawkey 2 Massachusetts General Hospital Boston, MA, USA Mitsuhiro Kawano Division of Rheumatology Kanazawa University Hospital Kanazawa, Ishikawa, Japan
Kazuichi Okazaki Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology The Third Department of Internal Medicine Kansai Medical University Moriguchi, Osaka, Japan Shigeyuki Kawa Center for Health, Safety, and Environmental Management Shinshu University Matsumoto, Nagano, Japan
This English translation is based on “Atlas of IgG4-Related Disease” by Hisanori Umehara, Kazuichi Okazaki, Shigeyuki Kawa, Mitsuhiro Kawano © 2012 Maeda-Shoten, Inc., Kanazawa, Japan Originally published in Japan in 2012 ISBN 978-4-431-54227-8 ISBN 978-4-431-54228-5 (eBook) DOI 10.1007/978-4-431-54228-5 Springer Tokyo Heidelberg New York Dordrecht London Library of Congress Control Number: 2013954518 © Springer Japan 2014 This work is subject to copyright. All rights are reserved by the Publisher, whether the whole or part of the material is concerned, specifically the rights of translation, reprinting, reuse of illustrations, recitation, broadcasting, reproduction on microfilms or in any other physical way, and transmission or information storage and retrieval, electronic adaptation, computer software, or by similar or dissimilar methodology now known or hereafter developed. Exempted from this legal reservation are brief excerpts in connection with reviews or scholarly analysis or material supplied specifically for the purpose of being entered and executed on a computer system, for exclusive use by the purchaser of the work. Duplication of this publication or parts thereof is permitted only under the provisions of the Copyright Law of the Publisher’s location, in its current version, and permission for use must always be obtained from Springer. Permissions for use may be obtained through RightsLink at the Copyright Clearance Center. Violations are liable to prosecution under the respective Copyright Law. The use of general descriptive names, registered names, trademarks, service marks, etc. in this publication does not imply, even in the absence of a specific statement, that such names are exempt from the relevant protective laws and regulations and therefore free for general use. While the advice and information in this book are believed to be true and accurate at the date of publication, neither the authors nor the editors nor the publisher can accept any legal responsibility for any errors or omissions that may be made. The publisher makes no warranty, express or implied, with respect to the material contained herein. Printed on acid-free paper Springer is part of Springer Science+Business Media (www.springer.com)
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