We appreciate the letter from Dr Yu regarding our paper on diffuse pancreatic involvement
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) and his comments on Mahvash disease (
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), an autosomal recessive pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor syndrome, which also exhibits
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REFERENCES
- Diffuse involvement of pancreas is not always autoimmune pancreatitis.Acad Radiol. 2022; 29(10):1523-31;
- Mahvash disease: 10 years after discovery.Pancreas. 2018; 47: 511-515
- Hypercalcemia in glucagon cell hyperplasia and neoplasia (mahvash syndrome): a new association.The J clin endocrinol metab. 2018; 103: 3119-3123
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Publication history
Published online: September 28, 2022
Accepted:
August 4,
2022
Received:
August 4,
2022
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Conflict of interest: We certify that there is no actual or potential conflict of interest in relation to this article.
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