Autoimmune pancreatitis is a rare systemic ... Patients with AIP only occasionally have symptoms typical of chronic pancreatitis, such as belt-like abdominal pain (experienced by 80–95% of ...

Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a distinctive form of chronic pancreatitis that manifests through immune-mediated inflammation and fibrosis of the pancreas. It is principally divided into two ...

Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a rare but distinct subtype of chronic pancreatitis. AIP is best described as the pancreatic manifestation of a systemic fibroinflammatory conditions.

"I sometimes wonder how much unnecessary pain, agony, and recovery time I went through because of that dismissive doctor." ...

Objective Chronic pancreatitis (CP) and autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) are characterised by different inflammatory processes. If pancreatic inflammation is a prerequisite for autoimmunity is still ...

Moreover, ER(C)P was confirmed as a powerful tool to diagnose AIP and to distinguish it from either chronic pancreatitis or pancreatic ... can be confirmed in their specificity for type II autoimmune ...

Acute pancreatitis is among the most common gastrointestinal conditions requiring inpatient hospital care in the United ...

In the study, published in Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the loss of IL-22BP resulted in enhanced healing in acute pancreatitis but created chronic fibrosis and ...

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HHS plans to fold the CDC's chronic disease center into the new Administration for a Healthy America. Experts fear for coordination with local health departments, among other things.