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Family C1 cysteine proteases: Biological diversity or redundancy? [PDF]
, 2003 Recent progress in the identification and partial characterization of novel genes encoding cysteine proteases of the papain family has considerably increased our knowledge of this family of enzymes.
Brömme D. +4 more
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A Case of Autoimmune Pancreatitis Presenting as a Deterioration in Glycaemic Control in a Patient with Pre-Existing Type 2 Diabetes. [PDF]
, 2017 We report a case of Type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis presenting as a rare cause of worsening hyperglycaemia in a patient with Type 2 diabetes and discuss the difficulties in differentiating this disease from pancreatic ...
Forde, Hannah +3 more
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Controversies in the management of primary sclerosing cholangitis [PDF]
, 2016 Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) remains a rare but significant disease, which affects mainly young males in association with inflammatory bowel disease.
Devlin, J +4 more
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Epidemiology, clinical features and treatment of chronic pancreatitis. current knowledge and future perspectives [Epidemiologia, clinica e terapia medica della pancreatite cronica: evidenze attuali e sviluppi per il futuro] [PDF]
, 2016 La pancreatite cronica è una patologia dal complesso inquadramento sia dal punto di vista epidemiologico, con dati incerti sull’esatta prevalenza, sia dell’eziologia, a volte non individuabile e per la quale si sta delineando sempre più la rilevanza ...
ARCHIBUGI, LIVIA +3 more
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European Journal of Case Reports in Internal MedicineNecrotising pancreatitis is a severe and life-threatening form of acute pancreatitis characterised by the necrosis of pancreatic and peripancreatic tissues due to intense inflammation and autodigestion.
Antonio Al Hazzouri +6 more
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IgG4-related autoimmune disease : imaging findings [PDF]
, 2013 IgG4 autoimmune disease (or hyper IgG4 disease) is a relatively recently described systemic disease that is characterised by abundant infiltration of IgG4-positive plasma cells and lymphocytes with associated fibrosis leading to organ dysfunction ...
Vassallo, Pierre
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Autoimmune pancreatitis: problems and prospects
Suizo, 2007 自己免疫性膵炎は本邦から疾患概念が提唱され，世界的にもこの疾患に対する認識が急速に高まりつつある．一方では，IgG4陽性形質細胞の膵への浸潤と血清IgG4高値を特徴とすることや，多彩な膵外病変を伴い全身疾患である可能性が提唱されるなど，疾患概念自体も変化してきており，なお流動的な側面を有している．病因や病態について今後明らかにされるべき多くの問題を抱えているが，特に臨床上早急にコンセンサスを要する点として，1）慢性膵炎の疾患概念における自己免疫性膵炎の位置づけ，2）自己免疫性膵炎の臨床病理学的な均一性，3）ステロイドによる診断的治療の是非，の3点を挙げたい．これらは，この疾患に関して臨床上混乱をきたす可能性のある大きな要因と考えられ，世界的にもより多くの専門家の間でコンセンサスが必要な問題である．
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Clinical Case ReportsKey Clinical Message Primary pancreatic lymphoma is a rare disease that can mimic acute pancreatitis. Since the prognosis and approaches differ, clinicians should differentiate it from other pancreatic diseases, especially autoimmune pancreatitis and ...
Fatemeh Zarimeidani +3 more
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, 2010 A 40 year old African Amercian male, with a history of diabetes, presented to the emergency department with persistent diarrhea over the past few months.
Devkota, Bishnu, Shafiei, Fereidoon
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