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[A case of autoimmune pancreatitis associated with ulcerative colitis].

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A 31-year-old man was admitted to our hospital because of upper abdominal pain. He had been diagnosed with ulcerative colitis (UC) at age 28, but the disease has been in remission since then. On admission, he had slight fever, abdominal pain, and bloody stools six times a day, and the serum levels

Autoimmune pancreatitis complicated by an infected pseudocyst.

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A 53-year-old man was admitted due to upper abdominal pain. He had been diagnosed with autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) 4 years previously and had been taking steroids for maintenance therapy since that time. Abdominal computed tomography revealed multiple pseudocysts in the head of the pancreas and a

Regional portal hypertension, systemic lymphadenopathy, and splenomegaly associated with autoimmune pancreatitis.

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Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a rare form of chronic pancreatitis, characterised by elevated serum IgG4 levels. AIP is associated with many other diseases, including retroperitoneal fibrosis, sclerosing cholangitis, and sialoadenitis. Here, we report an interesting case of a 45-year-old male who

Overlap syndrome of autoimmune pancreatitis and cholangitis associated with secondary Sjögren's syndrome.

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In approximately 25% of patients with acute or chronic pancreatitis the cause remains unclear. Despite progress in understanding so-called idiopathic pancreatitis, more diagnostic criteria are needed. We report on a patient who presented with jaundice, but without pain or fever. Under the assumption

Pyogenic liver abscess after choledochoduodenostomy for biliary obstruction caused by autoimmune pancreatitis.

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A 68-year-old man underwent cholecystectomy and choledochoduodenostomy for biliary obstruction and nephrectomy for a renal tumor. Based on clinical and histopathologic findings, autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) was diagnosed. The renal tumor was diagnosed as a renal cell cancer. Steroid therapy was

A case with overlapping features of IgG4-related autoimmune pancreatitis, Sjögren's syndrome and anti-aminoacyl tRNA synthetase syndrome

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A 55-year-old man who had been diagnosed with autoimmune pancreatitis five years earlier was referred to our department because of finger swelling, finger stiffness and the presence of interstitial lung disease (ILD). The patient was diagnosed with Sjögren's syndrome according to the pathological

Autoimmune Pancreatitis and IgG4 Related Disease in Three Children.

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We report 3 children who presented with fever and abdominal pain, deranged liver function tests, and on abdominal ultrasound were found to have an enlarged pancreas, substantial abdominal lymphadenopathy, and extrahepatic biliary duct dilatation. After ruling out malignancy, probable immunoglobulin

A case of primary pancreatic non-Hodgkin B-cell lymphoma mimicking autoimmune pancreatitis.

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Non Hodgkin lymphoma frequently involves the gastrointestinal tract, in particular the stomach and the small bowel. Rarely, it can also be a cause of pancreatic masses. Clinical presentation is often non-specific and may overlap with other pancreatic conditions such as carcinoma, neuroendocrine

Autoimmune pancreatitis as the initial presentation of systemic lupus erythematosus.

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Pancreatitis is a relatively rare complication in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Here we present a case of SLE associated with autoimmune pancreatitis. A 37-year old woman was admitted to our hospital because of fever, skin rash, proteinuria and abdominal pain. A diagnosis of SLE was made based

Pancreatic tuberculosis or autoimmune pancreatitis.

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Introduction. Isolated pancreatic and peripancreatic tuberculosis is a challenging diagnosis due to its rarity and variable presentation. Pancreatic tuberculosis can mimic pancreatic carcinoma. Similarly, autoimmune pancreatitis can appear as a focal lesion resembling pancreatic malignancy.

Allergic manifestations in autoimmune pancreatitis.

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OBJECTIVE Autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) is a peculiar type of pancreatitis of presumed autoimmune etiology. However, target antigens for AIP have not been detected. Furthermore, its preponderant occurrence in elderly men and the very dramatic response with no major residual deformity to oral steroid

Autoimmune pancreatitis with pseudocysts.

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A 47-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with complaints of fever, upper abdominal pain, and back pain. The serum amylase, C-reactive protein (CRP), and IgG (especially IgG4) were elevated, and abdominal computed tomography (CT) revealed diffuse enlargement of the pancreas and pseudocysts.

Usefulness of laparoscopy and intraductal ultrasonography in a patient with isolated immunoglobulin G4-related sclerosing cholangitis.

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Immunoglobulin G4-related sclerosing cholangitis (IgG4-SC) is often associated with type 1 autoimmune pancreatitis, and the frequency of isolated IgG4-SC seems to be quite low, making the diagnosis of isolated IgG4-SC challenging. A 63-year-old male was admitted to our hospital for frequent fever.

IgG4-Related disease simulating paraneoplastic syndrome: Role of 18FDG PET/CT imaging.

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Immunoglobulin G4 (IgG4)-related systemic disease (IgG4-RSD) is a new systemic entity associated with autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP). Other organ involvements take the form of sclerosing cholangitis, sclerosing cholecystitis, sclerosing sialadenitis, retroperitoneal fibrosis, and interstitial

[A case of IgG4-positive inflammatory pseudotumor which rapidly resolved].

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A 72-year-old man visited our hospital due to persistent cough, fever and weight loss. A chest X-ray film revealed a round tumor in the left lower lung field. A specimen obtained by transbronchial lung biopsy demonstrated histiocytic and lymphocytic infiltration in the alveolar space, with spindle

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