The term “autoimmune pancreatitis” (or “autoimmune-related pancreatitis”) was introduced by Yoshida et al. in 1995 to describe the form of chronic pancreatitis that is associated with ...

Autoimmune pancreatitis is characterized by an inflammatory ... or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) (in 18), or clinical, laboratory, and radiologic evidence of a response to corticosteroid ...

“Defined about 30 years ago, autoimmune pancreatitis [AIP] remains ... requires extensive imaging (CT, MRI, and endoscopic ultrasound) to differentiate between AIP and cancer.

Chronic pancreatitis can occur due to autoimmune ... X-rays ultrasounds CT scans MRI scans Your doctor may also recommend an endoscopic ultrasound. During an endoscopic ultrasound, your doctor ...

Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a clinical condition characterized by inflammation of the pancreas, caused by the body's hypersensitivity to its own proteins. AIP is typically accompanied by ...

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 ...

Autoimmune pancreatitis could be diagnosed in ... can often be inferred from high resolution CT or MRI. The Asian serologic criteria are met if there are elevated titers of either serum IgG ...

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 ...