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Cholangioscopic view of IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis

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Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Sciences

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We present here possible characteristic POCS findings of IgG4-SC, which include proliferation of dilated and tortuous vessels, and relatively smooth and somewhat edematous mucosa without easy oozing.

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  1. First Department of Internal Medicine, Gifu University Hospital, 1-1 Yanagido, Gifu, 501-1194, Japan

    Ichiro Yasuda, Masanori Nakashima & Hisataka Moriwaki

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Yasuda, I., Nakashima, M. & Moriwaki, H. Cholangioscopic view of IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci 18, 122–124 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00534-010-0324-y

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