Michael J. Levy • Suresh T. Chari
Editors
2013
It is not very often that a new disease entity is discovered. While autoimmune pancreatitis was christened in 1995, it is only in the last few years that the terms type 2 autoimmune pancreatitis and IgG4-related disease have been coined to describe new disease entities. So it is with great pleasure that we present this book titled IgG4-related disease (IgG4-RD). Our goal is to provide a timely overview of this disease entity with particular emphasis on its most well-described manifestations, namely, autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) and IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis (IgG4-SC)…
Autoimmune (IgG4-related) Pancreatitis and Cholangitis
