Predictive factors for the diagnosis of autoimmune pancreatitis using endoscopic ultrasound-guided tissue acquisition: a retrospective study in Japan

The use of FNB needles was the most important factor for the histological confirmation of LPSP using EUS-TA in patients with type 1 AIP.

Authors

Keisuke Yonamine (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1121-7320)
Yuto Matsuoka
Hiroaki Kusunose (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8563-9342)
Shinsuke Koshita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6880-5532)
Takahisa Ogawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8934-6555)
Fumisato Kozakai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5890-3531)
Yutaka Noda (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6568-6590)
Kento Hosokawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-0112-2368)
Toshitaka Sakai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7450-8478)
Haruka Okano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0287-1120)
Yoshihide Kanno (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2044-5483)
Kazuaki Miyamoto (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8313-1396)
Kei Ito (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0023-7919)
Hidehito Sumiya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6943-6684)