title: Autoimmune pancreatitis detected as a mass in the head of the pancreas without hypergammaglobulinemia, which relapsed after surgery: case report and review of the literature.
authors.affiliation: Department of Internal Medicine, Ohtsu Red Cross Hospital, Ohtsu, Shiga, Japan.
authors.forename: Takao
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Taniguchi
authors.forename: Hikaru
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Tanio
authors.forename: Shuji
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Seko
authors.forename: Osamu
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Nishida
authors.forename: Fumihiko
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Inoue
authors.forename: Motozumi
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Okamoto
authors.forename: Shunnichi
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ishigami
authors.forename: Hisato
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Kobayashi
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001323:Autoantibodies / Q000097:blood; D001327:Autoimmune Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D024402:Carbonic Anhydrase II / Q000276:immunology; D001651:Cholestasis, Extrahepatic / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D003952:Diagnostic Imaging; D006801:Humans; D006942:Hypergammaglobulinemia / Q000175:diagnosis*; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage; D008111:Liver Function Tests; D008297:Male; D010179:Pancreas / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D016577:Pancreaticoduodenectomy; D010195:Pancreatitis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000175:diagnosis; D011239:Prednisolone / Q000008:administration & dosage; D012008:Recurrence
chemical_list: D001323:Autoantibodies; D007166:Immunosuppressive Agents; D011239:Prednisolone; D024402:Carbonic Anhydrase II