Recognition of other organ involvement might assist in the differential diagnosis of IgG4-associated sclerosing cholangitis without apparent pancreatic involvement: report of two cases
Surgery Today, 08/17/2012
Nowatari T et al. – By recognizing these lesions and measuring serum IgG4, IgG4–associated sclerosing cholangitis (IAC) can be diagnosed correctly, thereby avoiding unnecessary major surgery for a condition that is treated effectively by steroid therapy.



