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Objective: The purpose of this study was to explore the accuracy of elevated liver function values, age, gender, pancreatitis and cholecystitis as predictors of common bile duct stones (CBDS).
Methods: All patients operated on for gallstone disease over a period of 3 years in a Swedish county of 302 564 citizens were registered prospectively. Intraoperative cholangiography (IOC) was used to detect...
Aims: The diagnosis of autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) and immunoglobulin subclass 4 (IgG4)‐associated cholangitis (IAC) is based on imaging studies, serology, histology and a response to steroid therapy. The major serological finding is an elevation of the serum IgG4 concentration. Previous studies have shown that its sensitivity is about 70% and its specificity exceeds 90% at a cut‐off of 140 mg/dl...
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