Type 2 Autoimmune Pancreatitis: Consensus and Controversies [PDF]
Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) has attracted much attention in the last two decades, and due to the diagnostic value of immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4), the number of cases diagnosed in clinical practice has markedly increased. However, in contrast to prototypic
Yoh Zen
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Type 2 autoimmune pancreatitis associated with ulcerative colitis [PDF]
Ulcerative colitis (UC) is a chronic idiopathic inflammatory disease mainly affecting the rectum and colon and causing diarrhoea and mucopurulent stools.
Nan Nan, Dongxu Wang
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Biliary Involvement in Type 2 Autoimmune Pancreatitis [PDF]
Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a rare condition classified in 2 subtypes. Their distinction relies on a combination of clinical, serological, morphological and histological features.
Diana Ollo +5 more
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Differentiation of Type 2 Autoimmune Pancreatitis Presenting as Clinical Acute Pancreatitis [PDF]
Background/AimsMetallic stents designed to relieve malignant biliary obstruction are susceptible to occlusive tumor ingrowth or overgrowth. In a previous report, we described metallic stents covered with paclitaxel-incorporated membrane (MSCPM-I, II) to ...
Tae Hoon Lee
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Type 2 Autoimmune Pancreatitis: A Challenge in the Differential Diagnosis of a Pancreatic Mass [PDF]
Introduction: Autoimmune pancreatitis is a rare entity of unknown etiology that can mimic pancreatic cancer and whose diagnosis involves clinical, serological, imagiological, and histological findings. There are two types of autoimmune pancreatitis: type
Cláudio Martins +6 more
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Autoimmune Pancreatitis Type 2: Case Report [PDF]
A middle-aged man presents with acute pancreatitis of unknown etiology and is found to have a presentation consistent with the diagnosis of type 2 autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP).
Chidinma Onweni MD +7 more
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Autoimmune pancreatitis type 2: Mimicking pancreatic cancer
Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a rare disease, which comprises two distinct forms of steroid response chronic pancreatitis. AIP type 2 with no association to IgG level and more confined to the pancreas makes it hard to differentiate with pancreatic ...
Tien-An Lin +3 more
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Focal Type 2 Autoimmune Pancreatitis Mimicking Pancreatic Cancer: Treatment with Neoadjuvant Chemotherapy and Surgery. [PDF]
A 51-year-old man was referred to our hospital for the further examination of main pancreatic duct interruption. Imaging findings showed a 25-mm-diameter mass lesion located in the pancreatic head. Endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS)-guided fine-needle aspiration (FNA) was performed on the mass.
Maeda N +9 more
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Type 2 Autoimmune Pancreatitis with Crohn's Disease. [PDF]
Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a distinct subtype of pancreatitis, which is classified into type 1 and 2 based on the clinicopathological features. According to the international consensus diagnostic criteria, pancreas resection or core biopsy specimens are recommended to make an accurate histological evaluation. However, the usefulness of endoscopic
Suk Lee Y +6 more
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Mass-forming type 2 autoimmune pancreatitis with upstream dilatation of the main pancreatic duct dilatation: a case report [PDF]
Background Type 2 autoimmune pancreatitis is characterized by multiple or segmental strictures of the main pancreatic duct without upstream dilatation.
Noriyuki Tagai +3 more
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