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Zdravniški Vestnik, 2007 Background: Autoimmune pancreatitis is a recently described type of pancreatitis of presumed autoimmune etiology. Autoimmune pancreatitis is often misdiagnosed as pancreatic cancer difficult, since their clinical presentations are often similar.
Davorin Dajčman
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Pancreatic Tuberculosis or Autoimmune Pancreatitis [PDF]
Case Reports in Medicine, 2014 Introduction. Isolated pancreatic and peripancreatic tuberculosis is a challenging diagnosis due to its rarity and variable presentation. Pancreatic tuberculosis can mimic pancreatic carcinoma.
Ayesha Salahuddin, Muhammad Wasif Saif
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Journal of the Belgian Society of Radiology, 2014 A 70-year-old man was referred for evaluation of mild epigastric discomfort with tiredness. He had no particular medical history and admitted drinking two glasses of wine a day.
N Vander Maren, Ph Everarts, G Nicaise
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Gastroenterology Report, 2013 Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a rare, heterogeneous, fibroinflammatory disorder of the pancreas. It has gained increasing recognition due to a presentation that can mimic difficult to treat disorders such as pancreatic cancer, cholangiocarcinoma and primary sclerosing cholangitis. In contrast, autoimmune pancreatitis is a benign disease that is very
Ketwaroo, Gyanprakash A., Sheth, Sunil
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Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery, 2005 Autoimmune pancreatitis is a type of idiopathic pancreatitis. It is also referred to as sclerosing pancreatitis, lymphoplasmatocytic sclerosing pancreatitis, chronic pancreatitis with irregular stenosis of the main pancreatic duct and as sclerosing pancreatocholangitis.
Andres, Gelrud, Steven D, Freedman
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Biomedical Papers, 2014 Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is the specific type of chronic pancreatitis due to autoimmune background and mechanism.The main clinical symptoms of AIP are obstructive jaundice and abdominal discomfort. The typical histological findings are lymphocytes and IgG4 plasma cells infiltration, fibrosis and venulitis within pancreatic gland.
Petr, Dite +5 more
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Health disparities in chronic liver disease
Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 Abstract The syndemic of hazardous alcohol consumption, opioid use, and obesity has led to important changes in liver disease epidemiology that have exacerbated health disparities. Health disparities occur when plausibly avoidable health differences are experienced by socially disadvantaged populations.
Ani Kardashian +3 more
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Hepatology, EarlyView., 2022 NRPT 1X reduces ALT and ceramide 14:0 in 65% of subjects as compared to only 28% in the placebo group. Abstract Background and Aims The prevalence of NAFLD is increasing globally and on a path to becoming the most frequent cause of chronic liver disease. Strategies for the prevention and treatment of NAFLD are urgently needed.
Ryan W. Dellinger +7 more
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American Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018 Over the course of the last 2 decades our knowledge of autoimmune pancreatitis has increased exponentially. In this review, we summarize the clinical presentation, diagnosis and treatment of AIP, to better allow general gastroenterologists and primary care providers to consider AIP as a as a rare but important cause of painless obstructive jaundice and
Sajan Jiv Singh, Nagpal +2 more
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Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, 2011 AbstractThe purpose of this review is to provide a concise view of the existing knowledge of autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) for practicing clinicians. AIP is a rare disease whose recognition and understanding are evolving. It is a type of chronic pancreatitis that often presents as obstructive jaundice, has a distinctive histology, and is exquisitely ...
Aravind, Sugumar, Suresh T, Chari
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