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Noncaseating granulomas of the pancreas. Probable sarcoidosis

Maher, L.; Choi, H.; Dodds, W.J.

American Journal of Gastroenterology 75(3): 222-225

1981


ISSN/ISBN: 0002-9270
PMID: 7234846
Accession: 005991496

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The patient was presented with evidence of common bile duct obstruction, and at surgery had narrowing of the distal common bile duct secondary to noncaseating granulomas of the pancreas, most probably sarcoidosis. Although pancreatic sarcoid is rare, this entity should be included in the differential diagnosis of pancreatic disease.

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