Figure 1 Histologic Characteristics of Autoimmune Pancreatitis, Including a Periductal Collar of Lymphoplasmacytic Inflammation (Arrows) (Hematoxylin and Eosin). In systemic autoimmune ...

Fourteen of 15 patients with autoimmune pancreatitis (93%) and 1 patient (60 years of age) of 70 with pancreatic cancer (1%) had a positive test (Figure 1B), with an AUC in the ROC analysis of 0. ...

Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) should be diagnosed on the basis of a combination of characteristic clinical, serological, morphological and histopathological features Figure 1: Radiological ...

Autoimmune pancreatitis typically produces an enlarged ... The distribution of IgG4-positive plasma cells is illustrated in Figure 1a–d. Staining was diffuse, but tended to be accentuated ...

Among the 54 AIP patients, 24 (44.4%) exhibited involvements in the form of peripancreatic vascular lesions (Table 1). Of the specific vascular lesions observed, stenosis of the splenic vein was ...

“Defined about 30 years ago, autoimmune pancreatitis [AIP] remains a diagnostic challenge,” said Vinciane Rebours, MD, PhD, professor and head of the Pancreatology and Digestive Oncology ...

Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a clinical condition characterized by inflammation of the pancreas, caused by the body's ...

On the other hand, IBD is also associated with both acute and chronic pancreatitis, autoimmune pancreatitis, gallstones, and other pancreatic conditions that can present more significant medical ...

One kind of inflammation is called autoimmune pancreatitis. I never thought I would be a statistic. I was young, healthy and always on the go. But life has a funny way of throwing us curve balls ...

Chronic pancreatitis is a long-term and progressive inflammatory disease of the pancreas. Alcohol use, chemotherapy, and some autoimmune conditions can cause it. The most common cause of chronic ...

A new test puts doctors one step closer to distinguishing between pancreatic cancer and a troublesome inflammation of the organ called autoimmune pancreatitis. Making that call can be difficult ...

But sometimes pancreatitis happens due to autoimmune activity. This is called autoimmune pancreatitis. Autoimmune pancreatitis isn’t common, although it may be underdiagnosed. It’s estimated ...