… -related sclerosing cholangitis (IgG4-SC) is a characteristic type of sclerosing cholangitis …
of IgG4-SC are similar to those of primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC), pancreatic cancer, and …

… Differential diagnosis The diagnosis of primary sclerosing cholangitis is made according
to guidelines published by the European Association for the Study of the Liver, …

… Primary sclerosing cholangitis (PSC) is a chronic cholestatic … to establish Japanese diagnostic
criteria for PSC according … , in the present diagnostic criteria, fibrous cholangitis is used …

… Recently, patients with steroid responsive sclerosing cholangitis … IgG4-related sclerosing
cholangitis could be a distinct entity … IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis and distinguishing them …

… dilatations, and secondary causes of sclerosing cholangitis have been excluded.Patients
who … measuring serum IgG4 levels to exclude IgG4-associated sclerosing cholangitis (2C). …

… IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis usually is responsive to treatment with corticosteroids, …
Diagnostic criteria have been proposed for IgG4-related sclerosing cholangitis based on …

… , sclerosing cholangitis lesions accompanied by autoimmune pancreatitis and sclerosing
cholangitis … Staging based on histopathological findings (stage 1: cholangitis or portal hepatitis; …

… be seen in cases of secondary sclerosing cholangitis. Current US and European guidelines
do not recommend liver biopsy for making a diagnosis of PSC except for suspected cases of …

… Choledocholithiasis with recurrent cholangitis as a cause of sclerosing cholangitis can
pose a conundrum, since PSC itself is associated with an increased prevalence of gallstones. …

… We attempted to establish diagnostic criteria for IgG4-SC based on cholangiographic
classification … sclerosing sialadenitis and retroperitoneal fibrosis into OOI in our diagnostic criteria. …