Terumi Kamisawa, MD, Tokyo Metropolitan Komagome Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, 3-18-22 Honkomagome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8677, Japan Jae Bock Chung MD Ph.D., Yonsei University College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, 50-1 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, 120-752 Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

"This is an excellent, very detailed, and comprehensive analysis of autoimmune pancreatitis. ... The book is written for clinicians who work with patients with autoimmune pancreatitis. It will be an excellent reference for many years to come. ... This is a great reference for gastroenterologists and specialists on the pancreas. This is probably one of the best books for clinicians with an extended interest in the pancreas related to autoimmune pancreatitis." (Sunny Lo, Doody's Book Reviews, April, 2016)

• Preface.- Part 1. Overview of type 1 and type 2.- Part 2. Epidemiology.- Part 3. Pathophysiology.- Part 4. Pathology.- Part 5. Clinical features.- Part 6. Pancreatic endocrine and exocrine functions.- Part 7. Serology.- Part 8. Diagnostic criteria.- Part 9. Imaging.- Abdominal ultrasonography.- CT and MRI with MRCP.- Endoscopy; ERCP and EUS.- PET-CTNobumasa Mizuno.- Part 10. Tissue acquisition for histologic diagnosis.- Part 11. Other organ involvements.- Sclerosing cholangitis.- Sialadenitis and dacryoadenitis.- Retroperitoneal fibrosis.- Renal lesions.- Pulmonary lesions.- Lymphadenopathy.- GI tract.- Part 12. Treatment.- Steroids.- Immunomodulatory drugs and rituximab.- Relapse.- Part 13. Prognosis.- Development to chronic pancreatitis.- Occurrence of malignant neoplasms.- Part 14. Type 2 AIP.- Part 15. International survey.- Part 16. AIP in the USA.- Part 17. AIP in Europe.- Part 18. Future perspective.

Terumi Kamisawa, MD, Tokyo Metropolitan Komagome Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, 3-18-22 Honkomagome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8677, Japan Jae Bock Chung MD Ph.D., Yonsei University College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, 50-1 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, 120-752 Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

"This is an excellent, very detailed, and comprehensive analysis of autoimmune pancreatitis. ... The book is written for clinicians who work with patients with autoimmune pancreatitis. It will be an excellent reference for many years to come. ... This is a great reference for gastroenterologists and specialists on the pancreas. This is probably one of the best books for clinicians with an extended interest in the pancreas related to autoimmune pancreatitis." (Sunny Lo, Doody's Book Reviews, April, 2016)

• Preface.- Part 1. Overview of type 1 and type 2.- Part 2. Epidemiology.- Part 3. Pathophysiology.- Part 4. Pathology.- Part 5. Clinical features.- Part 6. Pancreatic endocrine and exocrine functions.- Part 7. Serology.- Part 8. Diagnostic criteria.- Part 9. Imaging.- Abdominal ultrasonography.- CT and MRI with MRCP.- Endoscopy; ERCP and EUS.- PET-CTNobumasa Mizuno.- Part 10. Tissue acquisition for histologic diagnosis.- Part 11. Other organ involvements.- Sclerosing cholangitis.- Sialadenitis and dacryoadenitis.- Retroperitoneal fibrosis.- Renal lesions.- Pulmonary lesions.- Lymphadenopathy.- GI tract.- Part 12. Treatment.- Steroids.- Immunomodulatory drugs and rituximab.- Relapse.- Part 13. Prognosis.- Development to chronic pancreatitis.- Occurrence of malignant neoplasms.- Part 14. Type 2 AIP.- Part 15. International survey.- Part 16. AIP in the USA.- Part 17. AIP in Europe.- Part 18. Future perspective.

Terumi Kamisawa, MD, Tokyo Metropolitan Komagome Hospital, Department of Internal Medicine, 3-18-22 Honkomagome, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8677, Japan Jae Bock Chung MD Ph.D., Yonsei University College of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, 50-1 Yonsei-ro, Seodaemun-gu, 120-752 Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South Korea)

"This is an excellent, very detailed, and comprehensive analysis of autoimmune pancreatitis. ... The book is written for clinicians who work with patients with autoimmune pancreatitis. It will be an excellent reference for many years to come. ... This is a great reference for gastroenterologists and specialists on the pancreas. This is probably one of the best books for clinicians with an extended interest in the pancreas related to autoimmune pancreatitis." (Sunny Lo, Doody's Book Reviews, April, 2016)

• Preface.- Part 1. Overview of type 1 and type 2.- Part 2. Epidemiology.- Part 3. Pathophysiology.- Part 4. Pathology.- Part 5. Clinical features.- Part 6. Pancreatic endocrine and exocrine functions.- Part 7. Serology.- Part 8. Diagnostic criteria.- Part 9. Imaging.- Abdominal ultrasonography.- CT and MRI with MRCP.- Endoscopy; ERCP and EUS.- PET-CTNobumasa Mizuno.- Part 10. Tissue acquisition for histologic diagnosis.- Part 11. Other organ involvements.- Sclerosing cholangitis.- Sialadenitis and dacryoadenitis.- Retroperitoneal fibrosis.- Renal lesions.- Pulmonary lesions.- Lymphadenopathy.- GI tract.- Part 12. Treatment.- Steroids.- Immunomodulatory drugs and rituximab.- Relapse.- Part 13. Prognosis.- Development to chronic pancreatitis.- Occurrence of malignant neoplasms.- Part 14. Type 2 AIP.- Part 15. International survey.- Part 16. AIP in the USA.- Part 17. AIP in Europe.- Part 18. Future perspective.