Validity and safety of endoscopic biliary stenting for biliary stricture associated with IgG4-related pancreatobiliary disease during steroid therapy
Background Patients with IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis and autoimmune pancreatitis frequently develop obstructive jaundice, which requires endoscopic biliary stenting (EBS) during steroid therapy to prevent bile duct infection from cholestasis and adverse steroid effects. However, it is contro...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2019-10-01
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| Series: | Endoscopy International Open |
| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-0966-8494 |