Does adjunctive endoscopic biliary drainage improve outcomes beyond glucocorticoids alone in IgG4-related pancreatobiliary disease?
The combination therapy of GCs and EBD did not exhibit significant differences in immunologic remission, complication rates, or recurrence compared with GCs monotherapy for IgG4-related pancreatobiliary disease. Nonetheless, EBD showed certain benefits in alleviating biliary obstruction.
Authors
- Yanbin Wei
- Jiafei Peng
- Ye Zong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4723-9265)
- Yan Zhao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2331-251X)
- Zinan Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3831-2272)
- Xin Yao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1569-8096)
Institutions
- National Clinical Research Center for Digestive Diseases (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Gastroenterology
- Published
- 2025-11-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-025-04356-2
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- IgG4-Related and Inflammatory Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.67
Funders
- Capital Medical University
- Beijing Friendship Hospital, Capital Medical University