title: Controversies in clinical pancreatology: autoimmune pancreatitis: does it exist?
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine, George Washington University Medical Center, Washington, DC, USA.
authors.forename: Randall K
authors.initials: RK
authors.lastname: Pearson
authors.forename: Daniel S
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Longnecker
authors.forename: Suresh T
authors.initials: ST
authors.lastname: Chari
authors.forename: Thomas C
authors.initials: TC
authors.lastname: Smyrk
authors.forename: Kazuichi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Okazaki
authors.forename: Luca
authors.initials: L
authors.lastname: Frulloni
authors.forename: Giorgio
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Cavallini
mesh_terms: D001327:Autoimmune Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D002908:Chronic Disease / Q000453:epidemiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007558:Italy; D007564:Japan; D008875:Middle Aged; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D011379:Prognosis